🔄 Synonyms of "Offending"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
↔️ Antonyms of "Offending"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| unoffending | Not offending. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Offending"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| violative | (US) Tending to violate; constituting a violation; of or relating to violation. |
| sinningnoun | The act of committing a sin. |
| offensivenoun | Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, hatred, sadness, or indignation. |
| infringementnoun | A violation or breach, as of a law. |
| offensenoun | The act of offending. |
| delinquencynoun | Misconduct. |
| infractionnoun | (law) A minor offence, petty crime. |
| insultingnoun | Containing insult, or having the intention of insulting. |
| abusenoun | Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom. |
| criminalitynoun | (uncountable) Criminal activity. |
| crimenoun | (countable) A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law. |
| outragingnoun | (archaic) The committing of an outrage. |
| hurtingnoun | A sensation that hurts. |
| discriminatory | Showing prejudice or bias. |
| behaviournoun | British standard spelling of behavior. |
| offencenoun | British, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada standard spelling of offense. |
| angeringverb | (transitive) To cause such a feeling of antagonism in. |
| breachesnoun | (law) A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment. |
| contraveningverb | (transitive) To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation. |
| contraventionsnoun | The act of contravening (a rule, regulation, law, or order) or of not fulfilling (an obligation, promise, or agreement). |
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