HyperDic: offensiveness

English > 1 sense of the word offensiveness:
NOUNattributeoffensiveness, odiousness, distastefulnessthe quality of being offensive
English > offensiveness: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being offensive.
Synonymsodiousness, distastefulness
AttributesinoffensiveGiving no offense
inoffensive, unoffendingnot causing anger / anger or annoyance
offensiveunpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
offensiveCausing anger / anger or annoyance
NarrowerblatancyThe property of being both obvious and offensive
hatefulness, obnoxiousness, objectionablenessThe quality of being hateful / hateful
loathsomeness, repulsiveness, sliminess, vileness, lousiness, wickednessThe quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
BroaderunpleasantnessThe quality of giving displeasure
Spanishodiosidad
Catalanodiositat
Adjectivesoffensiveunpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
offensivecausing anger / anger or annoyance
offensivemorally offensive
offensiveviolating / violating or tending to violate / violate or offend against
offensivecausing or able to cause nausea

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