Taking offense


Synonyms for taking offense
verb be bothered; care

dislike
resent
object

deplore
disapprove
complain

be affronted
be opposed
look askance at

take offense

Antonyms for taking offense

praise
sanction
disobey
disregard

ignore
like
love
agree

approve
be happy
neglect
forget

Synonyms
verb be angry about

dislike
grudge
begrudge
be in a huff
be insulted
be offended by

be put off by
be rubbed wrong way
be vexed
bear a grudge
feel bitter
feel sore

frown at
get nose out of joint
harbor a grudge
have hard feelings
object to
take amiss

take as an insult
take exception
take offense
take umbrage

Antonyms

be happy

like

love

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