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violative vs offensive

offensive vs violative

violative is not a noun while offensive is a noun.

violative and offensive both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
violative No Yes No No
offensive Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, violative and offensive are synonyms defined as:
  • violative and offensive: violating or tending to violate or offend against
violative (noun) offensive (noun)
the action of attacking an enemy
violative (adjective) offensive (adjective)
violating or tending to violate or offend against unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
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
Difference between violative and offensive

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