offensive - Meaning in Punjabi

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offensive - Meaning in Punjabi

offensive Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of offensive in English

offensive adjective

1. unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

   Example

   • "offensive odors"
2. morally offensive

   Synonyms

   unsavory, unsavoury

   Examples

   • "an unsavory reputation"
   • "an unsavory scandal"
3. causing anger or annoyance

   Example

   • "offensive remarks"
4. for the purpose of attack rather than defense

   Example

   • "offensive weapons"
5. violating or tending to violate or offend against

   Synonyms

   violative

   Examples

   • "considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity"
   • "violative of the principles of liberty"
6. causing or able to cause nausea

   Synonyms

   loathsome, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, sickening, vile, vile

   Examples

   • "a nauseating smell"
   • "a sickening stench"
   • "nauseous offal"

offensive noun

1. the action of attacking an enemy

   Synonyms

   offence, offense

Synonyms of offensive

• offence, offense
• unsavory, unsavoury
• violative
• loathsome, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, sickening, vile

Antonyms of offensive

inoffensive, unoffending, defensive

More matches for offensive

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