Synonyms for Offend:

• n.

  •
  • speak/talk out of turn,
  • trade blows/insults,
  • step on someone's toes.
  •
  • defy,
  • huff,
  • miff,
  • challenge.
  •
  • right.
  •affront (noun)
  • cut,
  • nettle,
  • give offense,
  • chagrin.
  •appal (noun)
  • appal.
  •appall (noun)
  • appall.
  •breach (noun)
  • breach.
  •bruise (noun)
  • bruise.
  •hurt (noun)
  • hurt.
  •offend (noun)
  • go against,
  • spite,
  • scandalise.

• v.

  •abuse (verb)
  • cut down,
  • belittle,
  • bash,
  • derogate,
  • calumniate,
  • discount,
  • bad-mouth,
  • vituperate,
  • persecute,
  • berate,
  • minimize,
  • run down,
  • oppress,
  • castigate,
  • smear,
  • decry,
  • defame,
  • backbite,
  • scold,
  • vilify,
  • cap.
  •affront (verb)
  • face,
  • confront,
  • meet,
  • slander,
  • give the cold shoulder,
  • criticize.
  •anger (verb)
  • cross,
  • acerbate,
  • agitate,
  • bait,
  • infuriate,
  • tempt,
  • aggravate,
  • seethe,
  • egg on,
  • bristle,
  • arouse,
  • enrage,
  • goad,
  • blow up,
  • inflame,
  • rave,
  • umbrage,
  • rankle,
  • rant,
  • burn,
  • lose one's temper,
  • madden,
  • incense,
  • ruffle,
  • boil.
  •antagonize (verb)
  • counteract,
  • estrange,
  • struggle,
  • alienate.
  •break (verb)
  • disregard.
  •chafe (verb)
  • harass,
  • exercise,
  • irk,
  • scratch,
  • rasp,
  • scrape,
  • grate,
  • itch,
  • rub,
  • rage,
  • bother,
  • fume,
  • worry,
  • abrade.
  •commit (verb)
  • complete,
  • perpetrate,
  • effectuate,
  • pull off,
  • accomplish,
  • DO,
  • carry out,
  • pull,
  • achieve,
  • wreak,
  • act,
  • execute.
  •contravene (verb)
  • hinder,
  • fight,
  • interfere,
  • abjure,
  • intrude,
  • impugn,
  • reject,
  • encroach,
  • negate,
  • resist,
  • Disaffirm,
  • combat,
  • oppose,
  • gainsay,
  • exclude,
  • refute,
  • traverse,
  • thwart.
  •disgust (verb)
  • abominate,
  • surfeit,
  • pall.
  •disoblige (verb)
  • dis-commode,
  • dis commodes,
  • dis-commodes,
  • in convenience,
  • in-convenience,
  • in-conveniences,
  • dis oblige,
  • dis obliging,
  • dis-obliges,
  • dis-oblige,
  • dis commode,
  • puts about,
  • dis-obliging,
  • dis obliged,
  • in-commodes,
  • putting about,
  • in commodes,
  • in-commode,
  • in commode,
  • dis-obliged,
  • in conveniences,
  • dis obliges.
  •displease (verb)
  • annoy,
  • disappoint,
  • aggrieve,
  • rile,
  • disturb.
  •err (verb)
  • is in error,
  • are in error,
  • wast error,
  • are incorrect,
  • make mess of,
  • are inaccurate,
  • are error,
  • dropt ball,
  • mis-calculating,
  • was in error,
  • went wrong,
  • art incorrect,
  • was inaccurate,
  • mis-calculates,
  • boobooing,
  • flubbing,
  • being incorrect,
  • mis-apprehending,
  • were error,
  • art mistaken,
  • mis calculated,
  • boo-booing,
  • wert inaccurate,
  • mis-judging,
  • being inaccurate,
  • drop ball,
  • were incorrect,
  • were inaccurate,
  • made mess of,
  • bollixes,
  • dropped ball,
  • being in error,
  • mis-calculate,
  • mis apprehending,
  • art inaccurate,
  • dropping ball,
  • wast incorrect,
  • mis-judges,
  • boo-booed,
  • snarls up,
  • boo booing,
  • mis calculating,
  • being mistaken,
  • is mistaken,
  • was error,
  • mis-calculated,
  • drops ball,
  • mis judging,
  • boo booed,
  • were in error,
  • making a mess of,
  • mis-apprehended,
  • wast in error,
  • mis judged,
  • wert error,
  • boobooed,
  • mis apprehend,
  • wert incorrect,
  • mis calculates,
  • slipt up,
  • is error,
  • is incorrect,
  • dropt the ball,
  • wert in error,
  • wast inaccurate,
  • makes mess of,
  • snarling up,
  • is inaccurate,
  • snafuing,
  • mis-judged,
  • am error,
  • drops the ball,
  • be error,
  • making mess of,
  • mis apprehends,
  • being error,
  • was incorrect,
  • wast mistaken,
  • makes a mess of,
  • mis-apprehend,
  • mis apprehended,
  • mis judges,
  • made a mess of,
  • art in error,
  • am in error,
  • were mistaken,
  • mis calculate,
  • wert mistaken,
  • mis-apprehends.
  •excite (verb)
  • dis-composing,
  • feeding fire,
  • in-cited,
  • ex-cites,
  • fed fire,
  • de-lights,
  • feeding the fire,
  • de-lighted,
  • de-lighting,
  • de lighted,
  • in-cite,
  • dis composes,
  • de lights,
  • in duce,
  • de light,
  • dis composed,
  • dis-composed,
  • in cites,
  • ex citing,
  • in-duces,
  • ex-cited,
  • ex-citing,
  • ex cited,
  • dis composing,
  • fed the fire,
  • touched off,
  • wakes up,
  • touches off,
  • de-light,
  • ex cite,
  • in duces,
  • feeds fire,
  • feed fire,
  • dis-compose,
  • ex cites,
  • in-duce,
  • dis compose,
  • feeds the fire,
  • ex-cite,
  • de lighting,
  • dis-composes,
  • in cite.
  •infringe (verb)
  • in fringing,
  • in-fringes,
  • in fringed,
  • in-fringing,
  • in fringes,
  • in-fringe,
  • in fringe,
  • in-fringed.
  •injure (verb)
  • damage,
  • harm,
  • ache,
  • mangle,
  • injure.
  •irritate (verb)
  • drave up wall,
  • dis-tempered,
  • drove the wall,
  • driving wall,
  • dis tempers,
  • drave wall,
  • drive up wall,
  • driving up the wall,
  • drove wall,
  • drives up wall,
  • driving the wall,
  • drive wall,
  • drove up wall,
  • dis-temper,
  • driving up wall,
  • rub wrong way,
  • dis tempering,
  • drives up the wall,
  • drives wall,
  • dis temper,
  • drove up the wall,
  • dis-tempering,
  • dis tempered,
  • drave up the wall,
  • dis-tempers,
  • drives the wall,
  • drive the wall,
  • drave the wall.
  •miff (verb)
  • re sents,
  • re-sent,
  • re-sents,
  • re sent.
  •misbehave (verb)
  • wast fault,
  • am out line,
  • mis-behaved,
  • is out order,
  • gat in to mischief,
  • is bad,
  • am fault,
  • am out order,
  • was bad,
  • wast reprehensible,
  • was mischievous,
  • are guilty,
  • doeth evil,
  • was guilty,
  • mis behaving,
  • taking a wrong turn,
  • art out order,
  • wert out of line,
  • dost evil,
  • is reprehensible,
  • were dissolute,
  • was at fault,
  • mis-behaving,
  • art out line,
  • is out of order,
  • is at fault,
  • mis-behave,
  • are fault,
  • mis behaved,
  • am dissolute,
  • mis-conducts,
  • is dissolute,
  • are bad,
  • art reprehensible,
  • wert out line,
  • didst wrong,
  • wast mischievous,
  • bend law,
  • mis conducting,
  • gat into mischief,
  • were fault,
  • art mischievous,
  • art indecorous,
  • art guilty,
  • are out order,
  • wert at fault,
  • were out line,
  • taking wrong turn,
  • be out line,
  • getting into mischief,
  • art bad,
  • art out of line,
  • are insubordinate,
  • got in to mischief,
  • being dissolute,
  • were indecorous,
  • making trouble,
  • mis conducts,
  • takes wrong turn,
  • makes trouble,
  • bended law,
  • wert guilty,
  • mis-behaves,
  • wert out of order,
  • were mischievous,
  • doth evil,
  • sowing wild oats,
  • be out order,
  • wast indecorous,
  • being out of line,
  • am immoral,
  • gets in to mischief,
  • wast out line,
  • are at fault,
  • was fault,
  • were out of line,
  • gotten into mischief,
  • art out of order,
  • are out of line,
  • wast insubordinate,
  • gets into mischief,
  • being immoral,
  • take wrong turn,
  • is out line,
  • being at fault,
  • is indecorous,
  • is fault,
  • is guilty,
  • sows wild oats,
  • mis-conduct,
  • wast dissolute,
  • sowed wild oats,
  • bended the law,
  • was out of order,
  • is out of line,
  • wast immoral,
  • being indecorous,
  • bending the law,
  • are reprehensible,
  • were reprehensible,
  • was out line,
  • am reprehensible,
  • got into mischief,
  • bends law,
  • wert reprehensible,
  • was insubordinate,
  • am out of line,
  • wert indecorous,
  • were guilty,
  • be fault,
  • wert out order,
  • are indecorous,
  • bent the law,
  • wert mischievous,
  • takes a wrong turn,
  • mis-conducted,
  • were immoral,
  • being fault,
  • took a wrong turn,
  • wert fault,
  • wert dissolute,
  • am out of order,
  • being out line,
  • wast guilty,
  • wert insubordinate,
  • wast out order,
  • did evil,
  • wast bad,
  • art immoral,
  • wert bad,
  • were bad,
  • was out of line,
  • art at fault,
  • being out of order,
  • being insubordinate,
  • were out of order,
  • wast at fault,
  • is mischievous,
  • am at fault,
  • was dissolute,
  • bends the law,
  • doest evil,
  • bending law,
  • art insubordinate,
  • are out of order,
  • is insubordinate,
  • was out order,
  • was reprehensible,
  • mis conduct,
  • are out line,
  • getting in to mischief,
  • doest wrong,
  • were out order,
  • get in to mischief,
  • were insubordinate,
  • bent law,
  • am bad,
  • were at fault,
  • being guilty,
  • is immoral,
  • didst evil,
  • wast out of line,
  • being bad,
  • does evil,
  • art fault,
  • was indecorous,
  • wast out of order,
  • doeth wrong,
  • made trouble,
  • am guilty,
  • gotten in to mischief,
  • being out order,
  • mis behaves,
  • roughhoused,
  • mis-conducting,
  • being mischievous,
  • took wrong turn,
  • dost wrong,
  • was immoral,
  • wert immoral,
  • doth wrong,
  • are dissolute,
  • doing evil,
  • are immoral,
  • mis conducted,
  • mis behave.
  •offend (verb)
  • outrage,
  • exasperate,
  • pain,
  • be disagreeable,
  • trespass,
  • zing,
  • horrify,
  • repulse,
  • upset,
  • sting,
  • distress,
  • fret,
  • turn one off,
  • disgruntle.
  •pique (verb)
  • getting rise out of,
  • gave a hard time,
  • giving business,
  • gave the business,
  • gives business,
  • gat rise out of,
  • get rise out of,
  • gave business,
  • give hard time,
  • got a rise out of,
  • getting a rise out of,
  • firing up,
  • got rise out of,
  • gets rise out of,
  • gotten rise out of,
  • gives a hard time,
  • gives hard time,
  • gat a rise out of,
  • made waves,
  • give business,
  • giving the business,
  • giving hard time,
  • gives the business,
  • gotten a rise out of,
  • gets a rise out of,
  • making waves.
  •provoke (verb)
  • get under one skin,
  • making blood boil,
  • tries ones patience,
  • trying one patience,
  • try ones patience,
  • tries one patience,
  • work in to lather,
  • makes blood boil,
  • try one patience,
  • get under ones skin,
  • tries patience,
  • sets on,
  • tried patience,
  • trying patience,
  • working into lather,
  • works in to lather,
  • wrought in to lather,
  • tries one's patience,
  • works into lather,
  • tried one's patience,
  • worked into lather,
  • worked in to lather,
  • tried ones patience,
  • try patience,
  • trying one's patience,
  • setting on,
  • trying ones patience,
  • tried one patience,
  • working in to lather,
  • wrought into lather,
  • made blood boil.
  •repel (verb)
  • gave pain neck,
  • gave a pain neck,
  • gives pain in neck,
  • gave a pain in neck,
  • give a pain neck,
  • giving a pain neck,
  • give pain neck,
  • gives a pain neck,
  • gives a pain in neck,
  • giving pain in neck,
  • gives pain neck,
  • giving pain neck,
  • giving a pain in neck,
  • give pain in neck,
  • gave pain in neck.
  •revolt (verb)
  • making flesh crawl,
  • makes flesh crawl,
  • re-volts,
  • re volts,
  • re-volt,
  • made flesh crawl,
  • re volt.
  •scandalize (verb)
  • be lying,
  • be-lied,
  • be-lying,
  • be lied.
  •shock (verb)
  • threw a curve,
  • hits like ton bricks,
  • dis quieted,
  • un-settling,
  • dis-mays,
  • un settles,
  • dis may,
  • over-comes,
  • throwing a curve,
  • over come,
  • over-whelm,
  • dis quieting,
  • un-settled,
  • giving turn,
  • dis-quiets,
  • throws a curve,
  • throwing curve,
  • dis mayed,
  • threw curve,
  • dis mays,
  • dis quiets,
  • over-coming,
  • over whelmed,
  • throw curve,
  • over whelm,
  • over whelming,
  • over coming,
  • un settle,
  • dis-quieting,
  • un settling,
  • dis quiet,
  • throws curve,
  • dis-may,
  • give turn,
  • giving a turn,
  • dis-mayed,
  • gave turn,
  • gives turn,
  • over-whelms,
  • un settled,
  • dis-quiet,
  • over whelms,
  • over comes,
  • dis-quieted,
  • gave a turn,
  • hit like ton bricks,
  • over-whelmed,
  • gives a turn,
  • un-settle,
  • dis maying,
  • dis-maying,
  • over-whelming,
  • hits like ton of bricks,
  • hitting like ton bricks,
  • hitting like ton of bricks.
  •sin (verb)
  • breaks law,
  • wallowed the mire,
  • committed crime,
  • lives in sin,
  • brake commandment,
  • took the primrose path,
  • wallowing mire,
  • wallowing in mire,
  • falling from grace,
  • live sin,
  • breaks commandment,
  • brake law,
  • lived in sin,
  • wallowing in the mire,
  • lived sin,
  • wallow in mire,
  • wallowing the mire,
  • breaking law,
  • took primrose path,
  • broke commandment,
  • wallow the mire,
  • broke law,
  • wallowed mire,
  • taking the primrose path,
  • lives sin,
  • wallows the mire,
  • wallows in the mire,
  • wallowed in the mire,
  • takes primrose path,
  • falls from grace,
  • living in sin,
  • breaking commandment,
  • wallows in mire,
  • wallowed in mire,
  • wallow mire,
  • committing crime,
  • takes the primrose path,
  • commits crime,
  • wallows mire,
  • take primrose path,
  • living sin,
  • fell from grace,
  • taking primrose path.
  •slur (verb)
  • kicks teeth,
  • in sinuating,
  • dis credited,
  • slaps in face,
  • dis gracing,
  • slapping in face,
  • de tract,
  • kicking in teeth,
  • slap face,
  • in-sinuating,
  • kicking teeth,
  • dis crediting,
  • slaps face,
  • in sinuates,
  • dis-credits,
  • slapped in face,
  • slapped face,
  • de tracts,
  • kicks the teeth,
  • de-tracts,
  • dis credits,
  • kicking in the teeth,
  • kicked in the teeth,
  • skins alive,
  • kicked in teeth,
  • kicked teeth,
  • kick the teeth,
  • slapped the face,
  • dis-crediting,
  • slapping in the face,
  • dis credit,
  • slapped in the face,
  • dis grace,
  • dis-graces,
  • in sinuated,
  • dis graced,
  • dis-graced,
  • in sinuate,
  • kicks in the teeth,
  • slapping face,
  • dis-credit,
  • kicked the teeth,
  • kick teeth,
  • dis-credited,
  • dis-grace,
  • slaps in the face,
  • kicking the teeth,
  • dis-gracing,
  • slapping the face,
  • de-tract,
  • dis graces,
  • kicks in teeth,
  • in-sinuate,
  • slaps the face,
  • in-sinuates.
  •snub (verb)
  • up stages,
  • giving brush,
  • looking right through,
  • iced out,
  • up staged,
  • putting chill on,
  • re-buffing,
  • re buffs,
  • acted cool,
  • puts chill on,
  • puts the chill on,
  • up-stages,
  • gave the brush,
  • up staging,
  • snobbed,
  • re buffing,
  • cutting dead,
  • acts cool,
  • up-stage,
  • up-staging,
  • looking coldly upon,
  • cuts dead,
  • passing up,
  • gave brush,
  • give brush,
  • passes up,
  • giving the brush,
  • re buffed,
  • looks right through,
  • looking coldly up on,
  • putting the chill on,
  • not give time day,
  • icing out,
  • look coldly up on,
  • gives the brush,
  • snobbing,
  • looked coldly up on,
  • up-staged,
  • re-buffs,
  • re buff,
  • up stage,
  • looked right through,
  • looked coldly upon,
  • ices out,
  • looks coldly up on,
  • acting cool,
  • re-buffed,
  • looks coldly upon,
  • gives brush.
  •stink (verb)
  • wast rotten,
  • haddest odor,
  • is rotten,
  • hadst odor,
  • having odor,
  • stank high heaven,
  • stunk high heaven,
  • stinks high heaven,
  • am offensive,
  • smells up,
  • smelt up,
  • wert rotten,
  • being rotten,
  • were offensive,
  • was offensive,
  • stinking to high heaven,
  • art rotten,
  • are offensive,
  • were rotten,
  • having an odor,
  • is offensive,
  • are rotten,
  • smelling up,
  • being offensive,
  • had an odor,
  • smelled up,
  • hadst an odor,
  • stinking high heaven,
  • re-eked,
  • have odor,
  • stank to high heaven,
  • re-eking,
  • has odor,
  • hast an odor,
  • haddest an odor,
  • was rotten,
  • hast odor,
  • wert offensive,
  • stunk to high heaven,
  • stink high heaven,
  • wast offensive,
  • hath odor,
  • hath an odor,
  • has an odor,
  • re eked,
  • am rotten,
  • stinks to high heaven,
  • re eking,
  • had odor.
  •taunt (verb)
  • swipes at,
  • scoffs at,
  • de rides,
  • de-rides,
  • de riding,
  • swiping at,
  • swiped at,
  • scoffing at,
  • de-riding,
  • de-ride,
  • de ride.
  •turn off (verb)
  • dis-interesting,
  • dis interested,
  • dis-interests,
  • losing interest,
  • losing ones interest,
  • lost interest,
  • dis interesting,
  • dis-interested,
  • loses interest,
  • lose one interest,
  • dis interest,
  • lost one interest,
  • loses one interest,
  • dis interests,
  • losing one's interest,
  • lost one's interest,
  • loses ones interest,
  • lost ones interest,
  • loses one's interest,
  • lose ones interest,
  • losing one interest,
  • dis-interest.
  •vex (verb)
  • get ones hair,
  • getting hair,
  • grates on,
  • art at,
  • de-press,
  • de-presses,
  • ticking off,
  • gat one's hair,
  • gets hair,
  • get in ones hair,
  • de pressing,
  • ticks off,
  • gotten one hair,
  • gotten in ones hair,
  • gets ones hair,
  • gat one hair,
  • getting one's hair,
  • gat in ones hair,
  • are at,
  • getting in ones hair,
  • giving a bad time,
  • getting in one's hair,
  • getting one hair,
  • gets one's hair,
  • de press,
  • gives a bad time,
  • gat in hair,
  • gets one hair,
  • got in hair,
  • got hair,
  • gets in hair,
  • is at,
  • gave a bad time,
  • gat ones hair,
  • de pressed,
  • getting in hair,
  • got in one's hair,
  • getting in one hair,
  • get in one hair,
  • am at,
  • de-pressing,
  • wert at,
  • gat in one hair,
  • giving bad time,
  • de-pressed,
  • grated on,
  • got in one hair,
  • got ones hair,
  • gives bad time,
  • gotten hair,
  • gotten in one's hair,
  • gotten in one hair,
  • gets in one's hair,
  • gotten in hair,
  • gat hair,
  • got in ones hair,
  • gotten ones hair,
  • gave bad time,
  • gotten one's hair,
  • got one hair,
  • got one's hair,
  • grating on,
  • wast at,
  • give bad time,
  • was at,
  • get one hair,
  • get one's hair,
  • get hair,
  • gets in ones hair,
  • were at,
  • being at,
  • gat in one's hair,
  • gets in one hair,
  • getting ones hair,
  • de presses.
  •violate (verb)
  • sacrileging,
  • pro-fane,
  • with stand,
  • with standing,
  • pro-fanes,
  • with-stand,
  • with-standing,
  • with-stands,
  • with stood,
  • with stands,
  • pro fanes,
  • trampling on,
  • pro fane,
  • sacrileged,
  • tramples on,
  • trampled on.
  •wound (verb)
  • dis-tresses,
  • dis tresses,
  • hurting one feelings,
  • hurting one's feelings,
  • dis-tress,
  • hurts one feelings,
  • hurts one's feelings,
  • hurts ones feelings,
  • hurts feelings,
  • hurting ones feelings,
  • dis tressed,
  • hurting feelings,
  • dis tress,
  • dis-tressed,
  • hurt ones feelings,
  • hurt one feelings.
  •wrong (verb)
  • imposing up on,
  • dis honors,
  • dis-honoring,
  • dis-honored,
  • mis represents,
  • mis-represented,
  • impose up on,
  • mis represent,
  • mis represented,
  • imposed up on,
  • mis treating,
  • mis-treats,
  • dis honoring,
  • mis-treat,
  • mis representing,
  • mis treat,
  • ill treat,
  • mis treats,
  • dis honor,
  • imposing upon,
  • mis-treated,
  • dis-honor,
  • mis-represents,
  • dis-honors,
  • mis treated,
  • dis honored,
  • mis-representing,
  • imposes up on,
  • mis-represent.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • jibe,
  • disobey,
  • slight,
  • forget oneself,
  • spit at,
  • flout.
  •
  • fling,
  • derogate from.
  •
  • jack up.
  •
  • default.
  •
  • turn.
  •chafe
  • Rubbed.
  •disoblige
  • put about.
  •displease
  • curdling,
  • Discontenting,
  • curdled,
  • play dirty,
  • Winging.
  •err
  • dropped the ball,
  • go astray,
  • goof,
  • booboos,
  • drop the ball,
  • be mistaken,
  • goes astray,
  • going wrong,
  • bollixing,
  • snafued,
  • went astray,
  • snarl up,
  • make a mess of,
  • slips up,
  • slipping up,
  • going astray,
  • snarled up,
  • boo-boos,
  • be incorrect,
  • slipped up,
  • goes wrong,
  • boo-boo,
  • be in error,
  • bollixed,
  • slip up,
  • booboo,
  • flubbed,
  • go wrong,
  • dropping the ball,
  • bollix,
  • was mistaken,
  • be inaccurate,
  • muff.
  •excite
  • waking up,
  • waked up,
  • touch off,
  • work up,
  • foment,
  • wake up,
  • feed the fire,
  • touching off,
  • woke up.
  •irritate
  • irritates,
  • Distempered,
  • drive up the wall,
  • get on nerves,
  • get under skin,
  • Distempering.
  •miff
  • miffed.
  •misbehave
  • be bad,
  • doing wrong,
  • be insubordinate,
  • roughhouse,
  • be indecorous,
  • does wrong,
  • roughhousing,
  • take a wrong turn,
  • be guilty,
  • be out of order,
  • be at fault,
  • do wrong,
  • being reprehensible,
  • misconducted,
  • get into mischief,
  • be immoral,
  • be reprehensible,
  • did wrong,
  • make trouble,
  • be dissolute,
  • be out of line,
  • be mischievous,
  • do evil,
  • bend the law,
  • misconducting,
  • sow wild oats.
  •revolt
  • make flesh crawl,
  • turn stomach.
  •slur
  • kick in the teeth,
  • blistered,
  • slap the face,
  • skinned alive,
  • slap in face,
  • kick in teeth,
  • Slurring,
  • slap in the face,
  • skin alive,
  • skinning alive.
  •stink
  • funked,
  • Funking,
  • have an odor,
  • be rotten,
  • stink to high heaven,
  • smell up,
  • be offensive.
  •turn off
  • Disinteresting,
  • lose one's interest,
  • lose interest.
  •wrong
  • Illtreat,
  • impose upon,
  • ill-treat,
  • imposes upon,
  • imposed upon.

Paraphrases for Offend:

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    wound, injure, contravene, Contravened, undermine, hurt, disturb, breach, breaches, jeopardize, impair, shock, contradict, affect, endanger, prejudice.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    insult, infringe, violate, disparage, harm, upset.

Antonyms for Offend:

• v.

  • abuse
    adulate, approve, acclaim, praise, commend.
  • affront
    gratify, assuage, soothe, placate, satisfy, appease, mollify.
  • anger
    forbear, make happy, quiet, calm.
  • antagonize
    agree, help, aid.
  • break
    obey.
  • commit
    idle, stop, desist, wait, end, loaf, cease, rest.
  • contravene
    concur, permit, assent, uphold, assist, consent, allow, endorse.
  • disgust
    esteem, respect, appeal, revere, desire, like, admire, love.
  • displease, insult
    cure, heal, behave, order, comfort, delight, attract, flatter.
  • offend
    please.
  • Other antonyms:
    applaud, conform, honor, note, mark, hail, regard, comply, listen, attend, justify, content, forgive, pardon, serve, submit, watch, heed, surrender, exalt, repent, regret, follow, mind, notice, defer, observe, eulogize, rue, yield, compliment.

Hyponym for Offend:

• v.

  • emotion
    anger.