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Offended Pronunciation

Pronounce Offended as OW F F EH N D EH D.

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    Offended phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'offended'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of offended: /oʊffɛndɛd/
    • Modern IPA representation of offended: /ɒffɛndɛd/

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    List of meaning for offended

    offended, pained(adj)

    hurt or upset

    "she looked offended"; "face had a pained and puzzled expression"

    to commit an offense

    since this is the first time you've offended, we'll let you off lightly

    to cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in

    the visitor unintentionally offended his hosts terribly by failing to compliment them on the elaborately prepared meal

    to fail to keep

    offended conventional standards of uniformity by not adhering to the company dress code

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    Translation found for offended

    • بالاهانةArabic
    • مجرم Persian
    • ناراUrdu

    offended in sentence

    1. The mordant comedian offended many people with his scathing taunts.

    2. Deprecatory jokes about his mother caused the offended youngster to get extremely angry.

    3. Since honesty is very important to me, I was deeply offended by my ex-husband’s mendacity.

    4. In the midst of the comic’s show, several audience members walked out because they were offended by unpleasant language.

    5. The comic’s caustic jokes offended quite a few people.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term offended

    Maybe this time, no black actor or actress deserved to make it to the final selection, why should we always categorize people? I think nowadays we are living in easily offended societies. There will always be someone who's too beautiful, too black or not white enough.

    – Charlotte Rampling

    It was never my attention to offend anyone, i was hurt that I offended people.

    – Strange Donuts owner Jason Bockman

    I think that parents only get so offended by television because they rely on it as a babysitter and the sole educator of their kids.

    – Trey and Matt Stone Parker

    A person who feels offended or degraded on being called a DOG should never be befriended by the people.

    – Anuj Somany

    Well I have a lot of bad habits, one of them is my telephone manner, as everybody will say. When the conversation is over, I hang up. I've offended people, I don't mean to. But there's no need to talk anymore, The conversation is over.

    – Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid

    They're not a lot single issue veteran voters but I think people are offended by a comment that belittles the service of someone who not only served in the military but also was a prisoner of war, how can this man effectively serve as commander in chief when he belittles the service of a decorated veteran?

    – Jim Hodges

    I get really offended at the concept that what came out of the election was that — how do I say this? — impoverished people who are not of color needed more attention. I thought that was kind of crazy, that they might need more television, they have television. [Laughter] It just felt very strange to me. And I thought really, the people who really need to be spoken to are the 50 percent of the population that did not vote at all. Those are the people who need to be more engaged.

    – Katy Perry

    It became a bit of a salacious tale that certain people were offended by or did n’t approve of, it was funny, because Carrie, who’s sort of immune to some types of criticism, she went back to my mom and was like, ‘ Hey, maybe I should n’t have told that story. ’ My mom’s like, ‘ What can I say ? Mothers know a few things. ’.

    – Todd Fisher

    Why should we always categorize people? I think nowadays we are living in easily offended societies. There will always be someone who's too beautiful, too black or not white enough.

    – Charlotte Rampling

    I support Governor Haley's call to remove the Confederate soldier's flag from State House grounds as a visible statement of courtesy and good will to all those who may be offended by it.

    – Glenn McConnell

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