<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>causing resentful displeasure</li><li>highly irritating, angering, or annoying</li><li>offensive television commercials</li></ul><p><strong>Synonyms</strong></p><ul><li>unpleasant</li><li>vexatious</li></ul><p><strong>Antonyms</strong></p><ul><li><p>pleasing</p></li><li><p>unpleasant or disagreeable to the sense</p></li><li><p>an offensive odor</p></li></ul><p><strong>Synonyms</strong></p><ul><li>repellent</li><li>revolting</li><li>disgusting</li><li>distasteful</li></ul><p><strong>Antonyms</strong></p><ul><li><p>pleasing</p></li><li><p>repugnant to the moral sense, good taste, or the like</p></li><li><p>insulting</p></li><li><p>an offensive remark</p></li><li><p>an offensive joke</p></li></ul><p><strong>Synonyms</strong></p><ul><li><p>disgusting</p></li><li><p>distasteful</p></li><li><p>shocking</p></li><li><p>repulsive</p></li><li><p>repellent</p></li><li><p>revolting</p></li><li><p>pertaining to offense or attack</p></li><li><p>the offensive movements of their troops</p></li></ul><p><strong>Antonyms</strong></p><ul><li><p>defensive</p></li><li><p>characterized by attack; aggressive</p></li><li><p>offensive warfare</p></li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>the position or attitude of aggression or attack: to take the offensive</li><li>an aggressive movement or attack: a carefully planned naval offensive</li></ul>