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offensive vs hostile

hostile vs offensive

offensive and hostile both are nouns.

offensive and hostile both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
offensive Yes Yes No No
hostile Yes Yes No No
offensive (noun) hostile (noun)
the action of attacking an enemy troops belonging to the enemy's military forces
offensive (adjective) hostile (adjective)
unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses characterized by enmity or ill will
causing anger or annoyance not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally
for the purpose of attack rather than defense unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)
morally offensive very unfavorable to life or growth
violating or tending to violate or offend against impossible to bring into friendly accord
causing or able to cause nausea
Difference between offensive and hostile

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