offensive
US /əˈfɛnsɪv/
・UK /əˈfensɪv/
B1TOEIC
adj.AdjectiveCausing displeasure or anger
The garbage dump has an offensive smell
adj.AdjectiveAttacking or intended to attack
The offensive player rushed forward and scored a goal
n.NounA military attack
The soldiers are mounting an offensive into the enemy's area
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Families sue Universal Orlando after actor made white-power ‘OK’ gesture posing with girls
- We've blurred the image as it may be offensive to some.
We've blurred the image as it may be offensive to some.
- Images That May Be Offensive
Images That May Be Offensive
Why Controversial Cluster Bombs Are Being Sent to Ukraine | WSJ Equipped
- but they are part of an 800-million-dollar aid package the Biden administration says will strengthen Ukraine's offensive against Russian forces.
but they are part of an 800-million-dollar aid package the Biden administration says will strengthen Ukraine's offensive against Russian forces.
- will strengthen Ukraine's offensive against Russian forces.
will strengthen Ukraine's offensive against Russian forces.
Israel will respond to Iran attacks, Israeli official says
- PART IN ANY OFFENSIVE
PART IN ANY OFFENSIVE
Use these phrases when you want to *politely* DISAGREE with someone
- offensive to the other person.
offensive to the other person.
"Jokes About Deaf People" - Trevor Noah - (Nation Wild Comedy)
- And because I am there, I did no jokes about disabled people or anything that could be seen as offensive.
And because I am there, I did no jokes about disabled people or anything that could be seen as offensive.
Learn about Ice Hockey from a Canadian
- Defensive zone, neutral zone, and offensive zone.
Defensive zone, neutral zone, and offensive zone.
- So if your team is playing this way, this is their defensive zone, and this is their offensive zone.
So if your team is playing this way, this is their defensive zone, and this is their offensive zone.
Granny Jojo Debuts Her New Man! | The Man | Gumball | Cartoon Network
- That's gotta be the least offensive thing you've ever said to me.
That's gotta be the least offensive thing you've ever said to me.
- That's got to be the least offensive thing you've ever said to me.
That's got to be the least offensive thing you've ever said to me.
The Summer I Turned Pretty Bloopers vs. Final Scenes S1-2 | Prime Video
- Don't break my heart I was thinking that we just played in my strengths So charm offensive Hence the flowers exactly.
Don't break my heart I was thinking that we just played in my strengths So charm offensive Hence the flowers exactly.
- So charm offensive.
So charm offensive.
Iran Has More Missiles Than Israel Has Interceptors. Now What? | WSJ
- Analysts say, in general, defensive weapons are harder and more expensive to make than offensive weapons because they have to be more sophisticated and more precise than the missiles they're designed to take out.
Analysts say, in general, defensive weapons are harder and more expensive to make than offensive weapons because they have to be more sophisticated and more precise than the missiles they're designed to take out.
- Analysts say, in general, defensive weapons are harder and more expensive to make than offensive weapons because they have to be more sophisticated and more precise than the missiles they're designed to take out.
Analysts say, in general, defensive weapons are harder and more expensive to make than offensive weapons because they have to be more sophisticated and more precise than the missiles they're designed to take out.
10 football rules you DIDN'T KNOW existed!
- You could, for example, say something horribly offensive to the referee, or a player from the other team.
You could, for example, say something horribly offensive to the referee, or a player from the other team.
- You could, for example, say something horribly offensive to the referee or a player from the other team.
You could, for example, say something horribly offensive to the referee or a player from the other team.