offended

əˈfɛndɪd
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Translation of offended from English into Dutch

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Adjective

1.

annoyance

annoyed or irritated due to perceived disrespect
  • He was offended by the lack of attention.Hij was gekwetst door het gebrek aan aandacht.
2.

emotional reaction

emotionally hurt or upset by something said or done
  • She felt offended by his rude comment.Ze voelde zich gekwetst door zijn grove opmerking.
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Synonyms and analogies of offended in English

adj.hurtinsultedupsetMore synonyms

Examples of offended in a sentence

  • The artist was offended by the harsh critique of his work.
  • He looked offended when they laughed at him.
  • Offended by the joke, she left the room.
offend
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Verb
1.

emotion

tr.
make someone feel hurt or angry
tr.
  • He did not mean to offend his friend.Hij wilde zijn vriend niet beledigen.
2.

lawbreaking

intr.
break a law or moral rule
intr.
  • He didn't intend to offend against the regulations.Hij was niet van plan de voorschriften te overtreden.

Translations of "offended" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
beledigdpp.

She was grossly offended by the rude comment made about her work.

Ze voelde zich diep beledigd door de grove opmerking over haar werk.

gekwetstpp.

He was clearly offended by the rude comment his friend made.

Hij was duidelijk gekwetst door de botte opmerking van zijn vriend.

boosadj.

But if you get offended and respond, I'm screwed.

Als je boos wordt en reageert kom ik in de problemen.

gekrenktpp.

She felt offended when her ideas were ignored in the meeting.

Ze voelde zich gekrenkt toen haar ideeën tijdens de vergadering werden genegeerd.

aangevallenpp.

It's easy to get offended if you take jokes too seriously.

Je voelt je al snel aangevallen als je grappen te serieus neemt.

gegriefdadj.

If any, speak, for him I have offended.

Spreek op, want dan heb ik hem gegriefd.

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offended: Examples and translations in context

Their callous joke offended people from all walks of life.

Hun kille grap beledigde mensen uit alle lagen van de bevolking.

The advertisement completely missed the mark and offended many potential customers.

De reclame miste volledig het doel en beledigde veel potentiële klanten.

She offended her colleagues out of sheer ignorance of their cultural traditions.

Ze beledigde haar collega's uit pure onwetendheid over hun culturele tradities.

We ontziened him by pretending the joke hadn't offended anyone at all.

We ontzagen hem door te doen alsof de grap helemaal niemand had beledigd.

The manager unwittingly offended the client by making an insensitive comment.

De manager beledigde de klant zonder het te merken met een ongepaste opmerking.

His arrogance during the meeting was beyond belief and offended nearly everyone present.

Zijn arrogantie tijdens de vergadering was ongelooflijk en beledigde bijna iedereen daar.

He became mortified when his joke offended some of the guests at dinner.

Hij schaamde zich dood toen zijn grap een paar gasten tijdens het diner beledigde.

She knew full well he was joking, but she pretended to be offended.

Ze wist heel goed dat hij een grap maakte, maar ze deed beledigd.

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