Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Offending.
Offending - as an adjective
Offending against or breaking a law or rule
Example: "Contracts offending against the statute were canceled"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unoffendingOffending - as a verb
To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
Example: "Your accusations offend me deeply."
To feel or become offended; to take insult.
Example: "Don't worry. i don't offend easily."
To physically harm, pain.
Example: "Strong light offends the eye."
To annoy, cause discomfort or resent.
Example: "Physically enjoyable frivolity can still offend the conscience"
To sin, transgress divine law or moral rules.
To transgress or violate a law or moral requirement.
To cause to stumble; to cause to sin or to fall.
Offending - as a noun
The act of committing an offence.
Example Sentences
"The offending vehicle was parked in a no-parking zone."
"She couldn't help but notice the offending odor in the room."
"The offending website contained explicit content."
"The offending player was given a red card for his violent behavior."
"The teacher reprimanded the offending student for disrupting the class."
Word Game Points
Is OFFENDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, offending is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OFFENDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is OFFENDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, offending is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOFFENDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is OFFENDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, offending is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOFFENDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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