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wounded feelings
noun as in offense
Example Sentences
No more courting, flirting, bother, disappointment and wounded feelings.
And Mrs. Haggard, after attempting to soothe the wounded feelings of her maid, directed her to accompany them.
Disgusted with the frivolity of the living, she sought solace for her wounded feelings in companionship with the illustrious dead.
Nothing else can soothe the wounded feelings as well as a tender embrace or a word from mother.
Contrary to his expectations, she laughed a great deal, then soothed his wounded feelings and advised him as Medallion had done.
He thought nothing of the brave defence Nellie had made on behalf of her father, but only of his own wounded feelings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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