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offensive
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Adjective
  • causing or able to cause nausea
    • a nauseating smell
    • nauseous offal
    • a sickening stench
  • substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one
    • `nigger' is a dysphemistic term for `African-American'
  • unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
    • offensive odors
  • morally offensive
    • an unsavory reputation
    • an unsavory scandal
  • causing anger or annoyance
    • offensive remarks
  • for the purpose of attack rather than defense
    • offensive weapons
  • violating or tending to violate or offend against
    • violative of the principles of liberty
    • considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity
Noun
  • the action of attacking an enemy
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