offended in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for offended in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.offend [Brit əˈfɛnd, Am əˈfɛnd] VB trans

1. offend (hurt):

offend person: person

offendere

offend article, remark: person

offendere, ferire

to be offended by sth behaviour, remark

offendersi per

to get offended

offendersi

don't be offended

non offenderti

2. offend (displease):

offend

fare torto a

the decision offends my sense of justice

la decisione va contro il mio senso di giustizia

to offend the eye building etc.:

offendere la vista

II.offend [Brit əˈfɛnd, Am əˈfɛnd] VB intr LAW

offend

commettere un reato (against contro)

to offend again

recidivare

offend against VB [əˈfɛnd -] (offend against [sth])

1. offend against (commit a crime):

offend against law, rule

trasgredire, infrangere

2. offend against (violate):

offend against good taste

offendere

offend against common sense

andare contro

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grievously offended, disappointed

terribilmente

knowingly offend, mislead

intenzionalmente, di proposito, deliberatamente

my remarks were well-meant, but I offended her

le mie osservazioni erano fatte in buona fede, ma l'ho offesa

Translations for offended in the Italian»English Dictionary

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offeso

offended

essere offeso a morte

to be extremely offended

era più scioccato che offeso

he was less offended than shocked

sentirsi offeso

to feel offended or hurt

offeso (offesa)

offended person

l'hai insultato e lui, logicamente, si è offeso

you insulted him and naturally he was offended

formalizzarsi per un nonnulla

to be easily offended

ricevere uno sfregio

to be offended or insulted

adombrarsi persona:

to be offended per: at

offended in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for offended in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.offend [ə·ˈfend] VB intr

1. offend (cause displeasure):

offend

offendere

2. offend (violate):

to offend against sth

andare contro a qc

his remarks offend against common sense

i suoi commenti fanno torto al buon senso

3. offend LAW:

offend

infrangere la legge

offend (commit a crime)

commettere un reato

II.offend [ə·ˈfend] VB trans

1. offend (upset sb's feelings):

offend

offendere

to be offended by sth

essere offeso da qc

to be easily offended

essere molto suscettibile

she was offended that she had not been invited

si è offesa perché non è stata invitata

2. offend (affect disagreeably):

to offend the eye

essere un pugno in un occhio

to offend good taste

essere un'offesa al buongusto

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to offend sb's sensibilities

urtare la sensibilità di qu

Translations for offended in the Italian»English Dictionary

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adontarsi

to be offended

oltraggiare

to offend

fare un affronto a qu

to offend sb

offeso (-a)

offended person

rimanere male/confuso

to be offended/confused

risentirsi

to be offended

pungere

to offend

offendere

to offend

offended Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to offend against sth

andare contro a qc

his remarks offend against common sense

i suoi commenti fanno torto al buon senso

to be offended by sth

essere offeso da qc

to be easily offended

essere molto suscettibile

she was offended that she had not been invited

si è offesa perché non è stata invitata

to offend the eye

essere un pugno in un occhio

to offend good taste

essere un'offesa al buongusto

to offend sb's sensibilities

urtare la sensibilità di qu

I didn't mean to offend you

non intendevo offenderti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The denizens of the newsgroup state that they enjoy deliberately offending those who are too easily offended.

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I understand that perfectly and certainly wasn't offended.

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The anti-war sentiment, and the irreverence for the venue in some of the lyrics, offended a number of people.

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These strictures naturally offended the dispensers of patronage.

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The couple's nakedness further offended 19th century sensibilities, when their presence in a church came to be considered unacceptable.

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In many of the later myths, she is portrayed as vain, ill-tempered and easily offended.

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Specifically, if a transgression is viewed as intentional or malicious, the offended partner is less likely to feel empathy and forgive.

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We have laws against hate crimes, but nobody has a right not to be offended, he said.

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The young are usually much less offended by the dilution or adaptation of songs this way.

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The perverse dynamic is the production of perversion from within the very social structures that are offended by it and often enforce against it.

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