offense vs discourtesy

discourtesy vs offense

offense and discourtesy both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
offense	Yes	No	No	No
discourtesy	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, offense and discourtesy are synonyms defined as:

offense and discourtesy: a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others

Other synonyms of offense include offence, offensive activity.

offense (noun)	discourtesy (noun)
the action of attacking an enemy	a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others
a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right	a manner that is rude and insulting
a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others	an expression of lack of respect
a feeling of anger caused by being offended
the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score

Difference between offense and discourtesy

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