offensive
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offensive Definition
(a)
for
the
purpose
of
attack
rather
than
defense
; "
offensive
weapons
"
(a)
causing
anger
or
annoyance
; "
offensive
remarks
"
(a)
morally
offensive
; "
an
unsavory
reputation
"; "
an
unsavory
scandal
"
(a)
unpleasant
or
disgusting
especially
to
the
senses
; "
offensive
odors
"
(a)
of
an
offensive
substitute
for
inoffensive
terminology
; "`
nigger
''
is
a
dysphemistic
term
for
`
African
-
American
''"
(n)
the
action
of
attacking
an
enemy
(s)
violating
or
tending
to
violate
or
offend
against
; "
violative
of
the
principles
of
liberty
"; "
considered
such
depravity
offensive
against
all
laws
of
humanity
"
(s)
causing
or
able
to
cause
nausea
; "
a
nauseating
smell
"; "
nauseous
offal
"; "
a
sickening
stench
"
offensive Synonyms
dysphemistic
loathsome
nauseating
nauseous
noisome
offence
offense
offensive
sickening
unsavory
unsavoury
vile
violative
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