unoffended
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a word derived from
offended.
offendedadjectivefeeling or expressing hurt, indignation, or irritation because of a perceived wrong or insult.
Example Sentences
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Because that’s exactly how to proceed unoffended through a life with someone whose history is dotted with opportunities to take offense.
From Washington Post ● May 27, 2022
Devon uses a breezy tone to prove she's unoffended.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 30, 2014
Says he: "Good design keeps the user happy, the manufacturer in the black, and the esthete unoffended."
From Time Magazine Archive
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"If the news in the creek be true," rejoined the unoffended owner of the periagua, "there will be other business for Captain Ludlow and the Coquette, before many days!"
From The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas by James Fenimore Cooper
The girl, entirely unoffended at this involuntary outburst, bent forward and looked at Graham with a new gleam of intelligence, amusement and curiosity.
From The Sins of the Children A Novel by Cosmo Hamilton