OFFENSE

/əˈfɛns/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 14

Scrabble letter values: O1F4F4E1N1S1E1 = 13

Definition

  1. noun a lack of politeness. — synonyms: discourtesy, offence, offensive_activity
  2. noun a feeling of anger caused by being offended. — synonyms: umbrage, offence
  3. noun a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right. — synonyms: offence
  4. noun the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score. — synonyms: offence
  5. noun the action of attacking an enemy. — synonyms: offence, offensive

Examples

  • “a failure to show regard for others”
  • “wounding the feelings or others”
  • “he took offence at my question”

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