offensive

Words with a similar base: offensive

'offensive'

[offense.n.05] as in: the action of attacking an enemy

discourtesy, umbrage, crime, offense, offense, offensive, offensive, offensive, unsavory, offensive, dysphemistic, nauseating

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operation, entity

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counteroffensive, rollback, dirty_war

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crime, discourtesy, distasteful, dysphemistic, nauseating, offense, offensive, prosecution, pursuance, umbrage, unsavory

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[offensive.s.01] as in: violating or tending to violate or offend against

Examples:
violative of the principles of liberty
considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity

offense, offensive, offensive, offensive, unsavory, offensive, dysphemistic, nauseating

offending, offensiveness, pique, transgress, shock, hurt, violate, violate, desecrate, rape, rape

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offensive

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bankrupt, better, break, break_dance, break_in, breakage, collapse, crack, dampen, demote, desecrate, discontinue, distasteful, dysphemistic, fail, fall_back, fault, fracture, get, hurt, interrupt, interruption, lashkar-e-taiba, lease, let, lose, misplace, miss, nauseating, offending, offense, offensive, open_frame, pause, permit, pique, rape, respite, rupture, separate, shock, suffer, transgress, unsavory, unwrap, violate

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[offensive.a.02] as in: for the purpose of attack rather than defense

Examples:
offensive weapons

offense, offensive, offensive, offensive, unsavory, offensive, dysphemistic, nauseating

aggressive, hostile, hit-and-run, on_the_offensive, antipersonnel, marauding, incursive, assaultive

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defensive, defensive, defensive

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aggressive, defensive, distasteful, dysphemistic, euphemistic, hostile, inoffensive, mouth-watering, nauseating, offense, offensive, piquant, savory, unsavory

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[offensive.a.03] as in: causing anger or annoyance

Examples:
offensive remarks

offense, offensive, offensive, offensive, unsavory, offensive, dysphemistic, nauseating

harmful, disrespectful, abusive, offensiveness, pique, transgress, shock, hurt

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inoffensive, inoffensive, euphemistic

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offensive

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aweless, bankrupt, better, break, break_dance, break_in, breakage, collapse, crack, dampen, defensive, demote, discontinue, disrespectful, distasteful, dysphemistic, euphemistic, fail, fall_back, fault, fracture, get, harmful, inoffensive, interrupt, interruption, lashkar-e-taiba, lease, let, lose, misplace, miss, mouth-watering, nauseating, offense, offensive, open_frame, pause, permit, piquant, respite, rupture, savory, separate, suffer, transgress, unsavory, unwrap, violate

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[unsavory.a.01] as in: morally offensive

Examples:
an unsavory reputation
an unsavory scandal

unsavory, distasteful, offense, offensive, offensive, offensive, offensive, dysphemistic, nauseating

odoriferous, disgustingness, disgustingness, offensiveness, pique, transgress, shock, hurt

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savory, savory, savory, savory, savory, piquant, mouth-watering

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unsavory

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bankrupt, better, break, break_dance, break_in, breakage, collapse, crack, dampen, demote, discontinue, distasteful, dysphemistic, fail, fall_back, fault, fracture, get, interrupt, interruption, lashkar-e-taiba, lease, let, lose, misplace, miss, mouth-watering, nauseating, offense, offensive, open_frame, pause, permit, piquant, respite, rupture, savory, separate, suffer, transgress, unsavory, unwrap, violate

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[offensive.a.05] as in: unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

Examples:
offensive odors

offense, offensive, offensive, offensive, unsavory, offensive, dysphemistic, nauseating

unpalatable, evil, hateful, unpleasant, hideous, disgusting, scrimy, creepy, abhorrent, rank, verminous, charnel, ghoulish, objectionable, offensiveness, pique, transgress, shock, hurt

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inoffensive, inoffensive, euphemistic

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ailment, bad, badly, badness, bankrupt, better, break, break_dance, break_in, breakage, collapse, crack, dampen, defensive, demote, discontinue, distasteful, dysphemistic, euphemistic, evil, fail, fall_back, fault, fracture, get, hateful, ill, inoffensive, interrupt, interruption, lashkar-e-taiba, lease, let, lose, malefic, misplace, miss, mouth-watering, naughtiness, nauseating, offense, offensive, open_frame, pause, permit, piquant, regretful, respite, rupture, savory, separate, suffer, transgress, unpalatable, unpleasant, unsavory, unwrap, violate

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[dysphemistic.a.01] as in: substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one

Examples:
`nigger' is a dysphemistic term for `African-American'

dysphemistic, offense, offensive, offensive, offensive, unsavory, offensive, nauseating

dysphemism, offensiveness, pique, transgress, shock, hurt

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euphemistic

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dysphemistic

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bankrupt, better, break, break_dance, break_in, breakage, collapse, crack, dampen, demote, discontinue, distasteful, dysphemism, dysphemistic, euphemistic, fail, fall_back, fault, fracture, get, interrupt, interruption, lashkar-e-taiba, lease, let, lose, misplace, miss, nauseating, offense, offensive, open_frame, pause, permit, respite, rupture, separate, suffer, transgress, unsavory, unwrap, violate

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[nauseating.s.01] as in: causing or able to cause nausea

Examples:
a nauseating smell
nauseous offal
a sickening stench

sicken, disgust, nauseating, nauseated, fetid, anxious, disgusting, offense, offensive, offensive, offensive, unsavory, offensive, dysphemistic, sicken, sicken, despicable

unwholesome, disgustingness, nausea, nausea, harmfulness, loathsomeness, offensiveness, pique, transgress, shock, hurt, nefariousness

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nauseating

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bankrupt, better, break, break_dance, break_in, breakage, collapse, crack, dampen, demote, discontinue, distasteful, dysphemistic, fail, fall_back, fault, fracture, get, interrupt, interruption, lashkar-e-taiba, lease, let, lose, misplace, miss, nauseating, offense, offensive, open_frame, pause, permit, respite, rupture, separate, suffer, transgress, unsavory, unwholesome, unwrap, violate

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Origins

					offensive (English)
└── offensif (French)

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