slighted
Example Sentences
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Simon gave back despite feeling slighted by the school, from which he graduated with honors in 1985.
But throughout he repeatedly returned to the justices in ways that made clear he felt personally slighted by the decision.
From BBC
Dorothy, in Ms. Benedict’s telling, feels slighted by her male colleagues in London’s Detection Club, a real-life group of British mystery writers.
That plan began with repairing relationships in the local recruiting scene, many of whom had felt slighted by USC.
From Los Angeles Times
Don’t miss: ‘I feel slighted’: My husband and I are in our 70s.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
