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repulsiveness vs offensiveness

offensiveness vs repulsiveness

repulsiveness and offensiveness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repulsiveness Yes No No No
offensiveness Yes No No No
As nouns, offensiveness is a hypernym of repulsiveness; that is, offensiveness is a word with a broader meaning than repulsiveness:
  • repulsiveness: the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
  • offensiveness: the quality of being offensive
Other hypernyms of repulsiveness include distastefulness, odiousness.
repulsiveness (noun) offensiveness (noun)
the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions the quality of being offensive
Difference between repulsiveness and offensiveness

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