offend vs trespass

trespass vs offend

offend is not a noun while trespass is a noun.

offend and trespass both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
offend	No	No	Yes	No
trespass	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, trespass is a hyponym of offend; that is, trespass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than offend:

offend: act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
trespass: commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

Other hyponyms of offend include sin, transgress, blunder, boob, drop the ball, goof, sin, conflict, contravene, infringe, run afoul, intrude.

offend (noun)	trespass (noun)
	entry to another's property without right or permission
	a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages

offend (verb)	trespass (verb)
hurt the feelings of	pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
cause to feel resentment or indignation	break the law
strike with disgust or revulsion	enter unlawfully on someone's property
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises	commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
	make excessive use of

Difference between offend and trespass

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