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OFFENDING Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word offending. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word offending. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for OFFENDING

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1appal
verbv
2appall
verbv
3breach
verb, nounv, n
4break
verb, nounv, n
5bruise
verb, nounv, n
6hurt
verb, nounv, n
7infract
8injure
verbv
9outrage
verb, nounv, n
10pique
verbv
11scandalise
verbv
12scandalize
verbv
13shock
verb, nounv, n
14spite
verb, nounv, n
15transgress
verbv
16violate
verbv
17wound
verb, nounv, n
18go against
verbv

Best Hypernyms For OFFENDING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for offending, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
anger arouse disgust disrespect elicit enkindle evoke fire kindle nauseate provoke raise revolt sicken
Phrases (1)
churn up

Alternatives for APPAL

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