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Offensive Definition & Meaning

1. Causing someone to feel hurt, upset, or insulted.

Example: His offensive comment about her weight made her feel embarrassed.

2. Violating accepted standards of decency or propriety.

Example: The comedian's jokes were deemed offensive by some members of the audience.

3. Relating to an attack or aggression.

Example: The army launched an offensive against the enemy troops.

4. Displeasing or unpleasant to the senses.

Example: The smell coming from the garbage can was offensive to everyone nearby.

5. Relating to a team or player's strategy to score points or win a game.

Example: The coach called for an offensive play to try and score a touchdown.

Examples of the word offensive used in sentences.

  • The politician's comments were offensive to many people.
  • This joke is offensive and not appropriate for children to hear.
  • I don't like watching movies that have offensive language in them.
  • My friend was offended when I didn't invite her to my party.
  • The smell of the garbage truck was quite offensive to my senses.
  • She found his comment about her weight offensive.
  • The comedian's jokes were too offensive for the audience.
  • The use of racial slurs in the movie was deemed offensive.
  • The political advertisement on TV was seen as offensive by many viewers.
  • His behavior towards his coworkers was considered offensive by HR.
  • The comedian's jokes about disabilities were incredibly offensive and insensitive, and many people walked out of the show.
  • The company's new advertising campaign was considered quite offensive by some members of the public.
  • Her sarcastic comments were quite offensive and hurtful, and they made me feel uncomfortable.
  • The politician's offensive remarks about immigrants and refugees sparked a heated debate on social media.
  • I was shocked by his racial slurs at the party, and I found his behavior very offensive.
  • The company apologized for the offensive advertisement and promised to remove it immediately.
  • The comedian's jokes were considered offensive to some members of the audience.
  • Some people find it offensive when others talk loudly on their cellphones in public places.
  • The politician's offensive remarks about women caused a public outcry and led to his resignation.
  • The football coach was suspended for making offensive comments about a player's race.
  • The museum exhibit sparked controversy when some visitors found certain displays to be offensive and culturally insensitive.
  • The politician's offensive comments about immigrants caused a public backlash and calls for his resignation.
  • As a teacher, it is important to be mindful of potentially offensive language and to create a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • The comedian's offensive jokes were met with mixed reactions, with some finding them hilarious while others found them crude and tasteless.
  • His remarks about women were incredibly offensive and left many feeling uncomfortable.
  • I had to leave the room when he made that offensive joke about people with disabilities.
  • I find it incredibly offensive when people make assumptions about my abilities based on my gender.
  • The comments made by the politician were highly offensive and caused outrage among many people.
  • The use of derogatory language towards any group of people is considered highly offensive.
  • It's important to remember that just because something isn't offensive to you, it doesn't mean it's not offensive to others.
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