slighted in English
he was careful not to slight a guest
Temporarily Hadrian's Wall became redundant; gates were removed from the milecastles, and parts of the Vallum were deliberately slighted to form additional crossings.
- insultsnubrebuffrepulsespurntreat disrespectfullygive someone the cold shoulderscorngive someone the brush-offfreeze out
- cold-shoulder
Use "slighted" in a sentence
1. They felt slighted by not being adequately consulted.
2. This disillusion causes one to feel neglected, slighted, rejected, etc.
3. 16 synonyms for Affronted: offended, cross, angry, upset, slighted, outraged, insulted, annoyed
4. Contemned, participle passive Despised; scorned; slighted; neglected, or rejected with disdain.
5. They have a strong sense of entitlement, but are easily threatened or slighted.
6. 14 I sense his slighted dignity and mouth some platitude about boys being boys the world over.
7. Synonyms for Affronted include defiant, insulted, outraged, slighted, upset, angry, cross, offended, annoyed and incensed
8. The wrong of her slighted beauty remained with her until Troy fell in ruins.
9. Synonyms for Contemned include disdained, scorned, slighted, derided, despised, dissed, disregarded, disrespected, high-hatted and snooted
10. Antonyms for affronté. 16 synonyms for Affronted: offended, cross, angry, upset, slighted, outraged, insulted, annoyed
11. Synonyms for Badmouthed include backstabbed, belittled, criticised, criticized, defamed, dissed, disparaged, ran down, run down and slighted
12. A remark spoke slighted like that... could raise a man's blood now, could it not?
13. Antonyms for Belabored include disregarded, forgot, forgotten, ignored, overlooked, overpassed, passed over, slighted and slurred over
14. Synonyms for Butthurt include unjustifiably offended, unjustifiably resentful, indignant, affronted, aggrieved, offended, resentful, slighted, bitter and grudging
15. Do you mean to be in humour to consider young ladies who are slighted by other men?
16. 12 Admittedly, it is not easy to control one’s emotions when one feels slighted, hurt, or treated with prejudice.
17. 4 It is not easy to control our emotions when we feel that we have been slighted or treated unjustly.
18. Cherubini’s Medea was another Callas signature role – for some, the Greek soprano was the very epitome of the unhinged, slighted wife and mother
19. Affronted adjective offended, cross, angry, upset, slighted, outraged, insulted, annoyed, stung, incensed, indignant, irate, miffed (informal), displeased, peeved (informal), piqued He pretended to be Affronted, but inwardly he was pleased.
20. In fact geometry as a whole is slighted, where it doesn't reduce to abstract algebra and soft analysis . The Bourbaki approach can be defended on the grounds of effectiveness, rather than elegance: this is the traditional argument against synthetic geometry and not novel with the Bourbaki group.
21. From The Grindhouse Cinema Database The word "Blaxploitation" was originally created not by a white person but by an African-American who was slighted by the producers of Super Fly. It was initially coined to stir up controversy/stereotyping and for many years black filmmakers/actors didn't accept it as a positive term.