ofensa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contumely noun Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.
- exception noun Someone or something left out of a general rule or statement.
- indignity noun An act or situation that causes humiliation or a loss of dignity.
- insult verb To say or do something rude or disrespectful to someone.
- offense noun A wrongdoing, crime, or breach of a rule.
Senses
ofensa is used for these senses in English:
- contumely Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.
- exception (usually, followed by to or against) An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense.
- indignity an affront to one's dignity or pride
- insult (uncountable) Action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude; (countable) a particular act or statement having this effect.
- insult (countable) Something that causes offence (for example, by being of an unacceptable quality).
- offense The act of offending.
exception — full definition
- noun Someone or something left out of a general rule or statement.
- noun A formal objection, especially on legal grounds.
- noun In computing, an unexpected error condition that interrupts normal program flow and can be caught and handled.