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offended

adjective as in annoyed; hurt

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You can support what Kimmel said or be deeply offended by it.

The rising cost of reprisals, in the form of offended constituencies, online outrage and direct threats, is increasingly rendering humor too hot to handle.

“I felt hurt and offended by them implying that my name was something that would incite violence.”

"But I understand how the words used could have offended many people beyond the tennis court," she wrote in an Instagram post.

From BBC

Crawford, though, looks almost offended when asked how he would celebrate if he wins.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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