Definition of offends

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• offends is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
• offends is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
• offends is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of offends

• hurt the feelings of (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. bruise
  2. hurt
  3. injure
  4. spite
  5. wound
• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises (verb)

  Examples

  1. offend all laws of humanity

  Synonyms

  1. breach
  2. break
  3. go against
  4. infract
  5. transgress
  6. violate
• strike with disgust or revulsion (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. appal
  2. appall
  3. outrage
  4. scandalise
  5. scandalize
  6. shock
• cause to feel resentment or indignation (verb)

  Examples

  1. Her tactless remark offended me

  Synonyms

  1. pique

See definition of offends in Merriam Webster