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Offending — synonyms, offending antonyms, definition

1. offending (Adjective)

1 antonym
unoffending
1 definition

offending (Adjective) — Offending against or breaking a law or rule. ex. "contracts offending against the statute were cancelled"

2. offending (Verb)

17 synonyms
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4 definitions

offending (Verb) — Cause to feel resentment or indignation. ex. "Her tactless remark offended me"

offending (Verb) — Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises. ex. "offend all laws of humanity"

offending (Verb) — Strike with disgust or revulsion. ex. "The scandalous behaviour of this married woman offended her friends"

offending (Verb) — Cause (somebody) emotional pain or offence.

15 types of
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22 types
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