adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He's always offended by jokes aimed at Irish people.
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He felt offended that she didn't want to go out with him.
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She'll be offended if you don't say thank you for her help.
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Some people may find rude jokes funny, but others may be deeply offended .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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An offended look crossed their eyes.
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Call it ensuring that people's feelings were not offended .
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The offended divinity gave not a thought to whether the youth had purposely insulted her or had come there in all innocence.
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The question mark at the end requires a response, helping the offended party to fulfil their scriptural obligation to forgive.
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This offended blacks and caused the removal of the 1993 Super Bowl to another state.
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Those who go quiet and coy even when offended need to work on this.