1. offensive

adjective. ['əˈfɛnsɪv'] violating or tending to violate or offend against.

Rhymes with Offensive

• comprehensive
• inexpensive
• hypertensive
• apprehensive
• extensive
• expensive
• intensive
• defensive
• pensive

Sentences with offensive

1. Adjective
They were designed because many gardeners have found the smell of marigolds offensive.

Quotes about offensive

1. I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization.
- Tony Hawk

2. The line between humor and bad taste is your audience, in which some people will find everything offensive, and some people will find nothing offensive, but the truth is that most humor originates in what would be called bad taste.
- Robert Mankoff

3. Life itself is offensive and certainly does not apologize - in fact, it hurts considerably and, as we all know, is often very rude and troublesome, just as nature or art can be.
- Michael Leunig

2. offensive

noun. ['əˈfɛnsɪv'] the action of attacking an enemy.

3. offensive

adjective. ['əˈfɛnsɪv'] causing anger or annoyance.

4. offensive

adjective. ['əˈfɛnsɪv'] substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one.

5. offensive

adjective. ['əˈfɛnsɪv'] morally offensive.

6. offensive

adjective. ['əˈfɛnsɪv'] causing or able to cause nausea.

7. offensive

adjective. ['əˈfɛnsɪv'] unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses.

8. offensive

adjective. ['əˈfɛnsɪv'] for the purpose of attack rather than defense.