Offensive

Definition:

  • (a.) Giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment; displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words.
  • (a.) Giving pain or unpleasant sensations; disagreeable; revolting; noxious; as, an offensive smell; offensive sounds.
  • (a.) Making the first attack; assailant; aggressive; hence, used in attacking; -- opposed to defensive; as, an offensive war; offensive weapons.
  • (n.) The state or posture of one who offends or makes attack; aggressive attitude; the act of the attacking party; -- opposed to defensive.

Compare offensive with other words:

fun vs. offensive

harassment vs. offensive

offensive vs. terrible

offensive vs. yechy

offending vs. offensive

offensive vs. war

offensive vs. troubled

disarming vs. offensive

offensive vs. tactless

offensive vs. shameful

assault vs. offensive

annoying vs. offensive

fetid vs. offensive

offensive vs. putrid

aggressive vs. offensive

impolite vs. offensive

campaign vs. offensive

mean vs. offensive

affrontive vs. offensive

offensive vs. unoffensive

offensive vs. piehole

offensive vs. patronizing

offensive vs. unwholesome

offensive vs. renewal

offensive vs. scandalize

kaffir vs. offensive

flagrant vs. offensive

offensive vs. yucky

offensive vs. vulgarity

offensive vs. unsightly

offensive vs. ordinary

content vs. offensive

indefensible vs. offensive

defensible vs. offensive

offensive vs. unsavory

obscene vs. offensive

intolerable vs. offensive

indecent vs. offensive

loathsome vs. offensive

offensive vs. potent

caterwaul vs. offensive

disagreeable vs. offensive

inoffensive vs. offensive

detestable vs. offensive

explicit vs. offensive

offensive vs. villainous

offensive vs. vulgarism

malodor vs. offensive

expurgate vs. offensive

obscenity vs. offensive

obnoxious vs. offensive

filthy vs. offensive

atrocious vs. offensive

expletive vs. offensive

offensive vs. umbrage

edgy vs. offensive

offensive vs. rancid

invidious vs. offensive

attack vs. offensive

offensive vs. ugsome

offensive vs. tang

offend vs. offensive

expurgation vs. offensive

offensive vs. winger

offensive vs. rank

malodorous vs. offensive

offensive vs. personal

offense vs. offensive

chamber vs. offensive

offensive vs. vulgar

dysphemism vs. offensive

offensive vs. vermin

offensive vs. rude

offensive vs. trucker

horrid vs. offensive

nasty vs. offensive

offensive vs. outrage

insolent vs. offensive

curse vs. offensive

offensive vs. swear

euphemism vs. offensive

nuisance vs. offensive

defensive vs. offensive

abusive vs. offensive