discourtesy (n)
offense#2 (n)
offence#2 (n)
offensive activity (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def a lack of politeness
def a failure to show regard for others
def wounding the feelings or others
Outgoing links
Hypernym behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
Derivationally related form offense → offend
Hyponym derision, ridicule; indelicacy; insolence; insult, affront; presumption; rebuff, slight
Incoming links
Hyponym behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
Hypernym derision, ridicule; indelicacy; insolence; insult, affront; presumption; rebuff, slight
Derivationally related form offend → offense
Derivationally related form offend → offence

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