Word: offendable
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Group A invites a speaker that some members of Group B consider offensive; people quickly assume Group A deliberately plans to offend Group B. And the individuals directly involved stop talking to each other and build psychological walls...
Ignatiev--who declined to comment on his ownreligious beliefs--said yesterday that hiscomments were not intended to offend anyone...
...ONLY HORSE SHIT in Old Quebec now isdropped by the few big beasts who drag the heavynew carriages, pulling tourists through the townfor 50 bucks a pop. It is quickly swept away,before it can offend the sensitive nostrils of theout-of-town visitors...
...simply, the reason people will be outside protesting is that they are offended by Leonard Jeffries. In the course of his tenure at CUNY, he has managed to single out and offend every possible category of people...
These actions should offend us all--no matter what groups or organizations we align ourselves with...