Definition of offensive

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Offensive (a.) Giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment; displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words..

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Good :: Good (superl.) Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; admirable; commendable; not bad, corrupt, evil, noxious, offensive, or troublesome, etc..
Dislike :: Dislike (n.) A feeling of positive and usually permanent aversion to something unpleasant, uncongenial, or offensive; disapprobation; repugnance; displeasure; disfavor; -- the opposite of liking or fondness..
Stinkpot :: Stinkingly (adv.) In a stinking manner; with an offensive smell.
Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Distressing or offensive to the ear; exciting terror or dismay; as, a hideous noise..
Ingrateful :: Ingrateful (a.) Unpleasing to the sense; distasteful; offensive.
Teledu :: Teledu (n.) An East Indian carnivore (Mydaus meliceps) allied to the badger, and noted for the very offensive odor that it emits, somewhat resembling that of a skunk. It is a native of the high mountains of Java and Sumatra, and has long, silky fur. Called also stinking badger, and stinkard..
Papist :: Papist (n.) A Roman catholic; one who adheres to the Church of Rome and the authority of the pope; -- an offensive designation applied to Roman Catholics by their opponents.
Licentious :: Licentious (a.) Characterized by license; passing due bounds; excessive; abusive of freedom; wantonly offensive; as, a licentious press..
Objectionable :: Objectionable (a.) Liable to objection; likely to be objected to or disapproved of; offensive; as, objectionable words..
Battle-axe :: Battle-axe (n.) A kind of broadax formerly used as an offensive weapon.
Disagreeable :: Disagreeable (a.) Exciting repugnance; offensive to the feelings or senses; displeasing; unpleasant.
Offensive :: Offensive (a.) Giving pain or unpleasant sensations; disagreeable; revolting; noxious; as, an offensive smell; offensive sounds..
Funk :: Funk (v. t.) To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke.
Inoffensive :: Inoffensive (a.) Harmless; doing no injury or mischief.
Putrefy :: Putrefy (v. i.) To become putrid; to decay offensively; to rot.
Nasty :: Nasty (superl.) Hence, loosely: Offensive; disagreeable; unpropitious; wet; drizzling; as, a nasty rain, day, sky..
Disagreeably :: Disagreeably (adv.) In a disagreeable manner; unsuitably; offensively.
Silly :: Silly (n.) Harmless; innocent; inoffensive.
Noisome :: Noisome (a.) Offensive to the smell or other senses; disgusting; fetid.
Bludgeon :: Bludgeon (n.) A short stick, with one end loaded, or thicker and heavier that the other, used as an offensive weapon..
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