offensive#1 (a)

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type a
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def unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
examples offensive odors
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Also see evil; hateful; unpalatable; unpleasant
Attribute offensiveness, odiousness, distastefulness
Derivationally related form offensive → offensiveness
Derivationally related form offensive → offend
Antonym offensive → inoffensive
Similar to abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant, repulsive; charnel, ghastly, sepulchral; creepy; disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky; ghoulish, morbid; hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageous; objectionable, obnoxious; rank; scrimy; verminous
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Also see evil; hateful; unpalatable; unpleasant
Similar to abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant, repulsive; charnel, ghastly, sepulchral; creepy; disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky; ghoulish, morbid; hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageous; objectionable, obnoxious; rank; scrimy; verminous
Antonym inoffensive → offensive
Derived from adjective offensively → offensive
Derivationally related form offensiveness → offensive
Attribute offensiveness, odiousness, distastefulness
Derivationally related form offend → offensive

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