- of·fen·siveoffensive (adjective)
- causing someone to feel deeply hurt, upset, or angry:"the allegations made are deeply offensive to us" · "offensive language"
- (of a sight or smell) disgusting; repulsive:"an offensive odor"
- actively aggressive; attacking:"offensive operations against the insurgents"
- (of a weapon) meant for use in attack:"he is also accused of possessing an offensive weapon"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH(in a game) relating to the team or player who is seeking to score:"Shell was an outstanding offensive tackle during his 15 years with the Raiders"
Originmid 16th century: from French offensif, -ive or medieval Latin offensivus, from Latin offens- ‘struck against’, from the verb offendere (see offend).Similar and Opposite Wordsadjectivenoun- an attacking military campaign:
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