Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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defensive | Yes | Yes | No | No |
offensive | Yes | Yes | No | No |
defensive (noun) | offensive (noun) |
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an attitude of defensiveness | the action of attacking an enemy |
defensive (adjective) | offensive (adjective) |
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intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack | unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses |
attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing | causing anger or annoyance |
for the purpose of attack rather than defense | |
morally offensive | |
violating or tending to violate or offend against | |
causing or able to cause nausea |