Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Offends.
Offends - as a verb
Cause to feel resentment or indignation
Example: "Her tactless remark offended me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pique16Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Example: "Offend all laws of humanity"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breach13break11go againstinfract12transgress11violate10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disrespect15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Strike with disgust or revulsion
Example: "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appal9appall10outrage8scandalise13scandalize22shock14Example Sentences
"He offends people with his insensitive comments."
"The comedian's joke offends some members of the audience."
"She intentionally offends others to get a reaction."
"The politician's statement offends many voters."
"Their behavior offends the principles of equality."
Word Game Points
Is OFFENDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, offends is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OFFENDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is OFFENDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, offends is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOFFENDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is OFFENDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, offends is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOFFENDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
