Antonyms for take offense

Grammar : Verb

Definition of take offense

As in mind : verb be bothered; care
As in resent : verb be angry about

Example sentences :

It would have been more than mortal not to take offense at that.
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

I'll not take offense at your doing that, quite the contrary.
Extract from : « A Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales » by Guy De Maupassant

To her surprise Mrs. Barnes seemed to take offense at this attempt at humor.
Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln

He declined to take offense, and he would not remain silent.
Extract from : « They of the High Trails » by Hamlin Garland

She was too good-natured to take offense, however, and only grinned at them.
Extract from : « Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies » by Alice B. Emerson

M. Gerbois was a man easily irritated and quick to take offense.
Extract from : « The Blonde Lady » by Maurice Leblanc

You may take offense or not but I always stick to mother truth.
Extract from : « War and Peace » by Leo Tolstoy

His frankness was irresistible; she could not take offense so she sat down again.
Extract from : « Mistress Anne » by Temple Bailey

“No,” said Stirling, with a curtness at which Weston could not take offense.
Extract from : « The Gold Trail » by Harold Bindloss

We mustn't be too precipitate, for fear he should take offense.
Extract from : « Five Hundred Dollars » by Horatio Alger

Synonyms for take offense

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