offensive in Greek
offensive in Greek is προσβλητικός, επιθετικός — offensive means causing anger, disgust, or hurt feelings.
offensive in Greek
προσβλητικός
Pronounced: prosvlitikos
Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, hatred, sadness, or indignation.
επιθετικός
Pronounced: epithetikos
What does "offensive" mean?
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adj Causing anger, disgust, or hurt feelings.
"Some found the comedian's jokes deeply offensive."
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adj Relating to attacking, or to a team's effort to score, rather than defending.
"The general planned an offensive strike at dawn."
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noun A military attack, or a sustained effort to achieve something.
"The army launched a major offensive along the northern border."
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offensive in a sentence
- Some found the comedian's jokes deeply offensive.
- The advert was pulled after complaints that it was offensive.
- The general planned an offensive strike at dawn.
- The army launched a major offensive along the northern border.
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What is "offensive" in Greek?
"offensive" in Greek is προσβλητικός, επιθετικός. offensive means: Causing anger, disgust, or hurt feelings.
How do you pronounce προσβλητικός?
"offensive" in Greek is προσβλητικός, pronounced "prosvlitikos".
How do you use "offensive" in a sentence?
Example: "Some found the comedian's jokes deeply offensive." In Greek, "offensive" is προσβλητικός, επιθετικός.
Are there other ways to say "offensive" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "offensive": προσβλητικός, επιθετικός.
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