offensive in English

adjective

1

causing someone to feel deeply hurt, upset, or angry.

the allegations made are deeply offensive to us

synonyms: insulting, insolent, derogatory, disrespectful, hurtful, wounding, abusive, annoying, exasperating, irritating, galling, provocative, outrageous, rude, impertinent, discourteous, uncivil, impolite, crude, vulgar, coarse, improper, indecent, exceptionable

2

actively aggressive; attacking.

offensive operations against the insurgents

synonyms: hostile, attacking, aggressive, invading, incursive, combative, belligerent, on the attack

noun

1

an attacking military campaign.

an impending military offensive against the guerrillas

synonyms: attack, assault, onslaught, drive, invasion, push, thrust, charge, sortie, sally, foray, raid, incursion, offense, blitz, campaign

adjective

insulting, insolent, derogatory, disrespectful, hurtful, wounding, abusive, annoying, exasperating, irritating, galling, provocative, outrageous, rude, impertinent, discourteous, uncivil, impolite, crude, vulgar, coarse, improper, indecent, exceptionable
unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty, distasteful, displeasing, objectionable, off-putting, awful, terrible, dreadful, frightful, obnoxious, abominable, disgusting, repulsive, repellent, repugnant, revolting, abhorrent, loathsome, detestable, odious, vile, foul, sickening, nauseating, ghastly, horrible, horrid, gross, putrid, godawful, beastly, noisome, mephitic
hostile, attacking, aggressive, invading, incursive, combative, belligerent, on the attack
nauseating, loathsome, nauseous, noisome, queasy, vile, sickening
unsavory
violative

noun

attack, offense
attack, assault, onslaught, drive, invasion, push, thrust, charge, sortie, sally, foray, raid, incursion, offense, blitz, campaign
offense

Use "offensive" in a sentence

1. Bullshitting meaning: present participle of bullshit offensive offensive

2. Offensive.

3. Defensive foul in the post, defender wipes away offensive player’s arm Offensive Foul in the post, offensive player Backdowns and dislodges defender Offensive Foul in the post, offensive player Backdowns and dislodges defender “This is an example of an offensive foul for dislodging

4. Offensive Foul in the post, offensive player Backdowns and dislodges defender.

5. Offensive Foul in the post, offensive player Backdowns and dislodges defender

6. She said some offensive remarks.

7. German counter-offensive was foiled.

8. We're careful before an offensive.

9. The German air offensive failed.

10. Why Differently Abled Is Offensive

11. The film was gratuitously offensive.

12. An offensive here, as usual!

13. Cobras Sign Offensive Lineman Reggie Patrick

14. Offensive word for an Aborigine 2

15. 15 His lordly manners were offensive.

16. Auburn offensive coordinator Rodney Allison said.

17. The troops took up offensive positions.

18. 1 word related to Antipersonnel: offensive

19. It won't work with offensive images.

20. I found her remarks deeply offensive .

21. The resulting Counterattack, which started the Hundred Days Offensive, marked the first successful Allied offensive of the war

22. I find your attitude most offensive.

23. Some people regard nudity as offensive.

24. The noise is offensive to the ear.

25. Such remarks are both offensive and untrue.

26. He found her comments deeply irritating/offensive.

27. Cussing: to use offensive or indecent language.

28. Bellend Offensive (@Bellendoffensive_) on TikTok 18 Likes

29. Offensive language is not welcome in Meme.

30. This poster is offensive and degrades women.

31. The dump sent out an offensive odour.

32. He told some really offensive sexist jokes.

33. But our offensive line is coming together.

34. Funny, Retro and Offensive T Shirts! www.Chargrilled.com

35. Undoubtedly you would because uncleanness is offensive.

36. Could you qualify his behavior as offensive?

37. The dump sent out an offensive odor.

38. He was convicted of carrying an offensive weapon .

39. He was charged with carrying an offensive weapon.

40. 3 words related to Counteroffensive: offence, offensive, offense

41. An offensive must be launched, she thought feverishly.

42. Offensive coordinator Rob Green was named interim coach.

43. This was offensive to Hinduism, his critics yelled.

44. The next day, Stalingrad front army offensive began.

45. You find being called "Bougie" offensive

46. Britain has offensive Cyberwar capability, top general admits

47. Not all these compounds produce offensive odors, though.

48. This rather saucy assumption failed in being offensive.

49. Charlie Hebdo Criticised for 'offensive' cartoon of Meghan

50. Pakistan's military continuing offensive against Taliban along Afghan border.