offend
verbHow many syllables in offend?
There are 2 syllables in the word offend.Divide offend into syllables:
of · fend
How to pronounce offend:
Definition of offend:
- offend (verb):
- to hurt the feelings of (a person)
- cause to feel resentment or indignation.
- to transgress (see transgress sense transitive 1) the moral or divine law sin
Synonyms for offend:
disconcertagitateresentvexfallpainsinangerupsetaggravateShow 15 more
Antonyms for offend:
satisfyentertaincomposeencouragepacifyapproveassuageallayameliorateenlightenShow 15 more
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