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Computer programming paradigm
Offensive programming is a software development philosophy that deals with software bugs by having the program fail fast and visibly, rather than attempting
Offensive_programming
Software development methodology
the program if strlen(input) is // too long. str[sizeof(str) - 1] = '\0'; // ... } Offensive programming is a category of defensive programming, with
Defensive_programming
programs remain, as they have always been, formulaic, cliché, "instantly familiar," predictable, and monotonous in tone. Least offensive programming (sometimes
Least_objectionable_program
1968 Vietnam War military campaign
The Tet Offensive was both a major escalation and one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War. The North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam
Tet_Offensive
Approach for designing software
contract (DbC), also known as contract programming, programming by contract and design-by-contract programming, is an approach for designing software
Design_by_contract
Last major offensive of the European theatre of World War II
Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was one of the last major offensives of the European theatre
Battle_of_Berlin
1996 United States Supreme Court case
operators of leased access television stations to segregate "patently offensive" programming on a separate channel, to block access to that channel from viewers
Denver Area Educational Telecommunications Consortium, Inc. v. FCC
Denver_Area_Educational_Telecommunications_Consortium,_Inc._v._FCC
indication to the world of a continued offensive program. Ba'athist Iraq also developed a biological weapons program, weaponizing anthrax and toxins, before
History_of_biological_warfare
Government effort to counter biological threats
Defense Program began as a small defensive effort that parallels the country's offensive biological weapons development and production program, active
United States biological defense program
United_States_biological_defense_program
1914–1918 global conflict
spring offensive in the west, which despite initial successes left the German Army exhausted and demoralised. The Allied Hundred Days Offensive, beginning
World_War_I
American international information security company
been compromised. Free and open-source software portal Computer programming portal Offensive Security Certified Professional Kali NetHunter BackTrack Linux
Offensive_Security
2012 video game
in 2016. On August 22, 2018, Turner announced their further programming of Global Offensive with ELEAGUE’s Esports 101: CSGO and ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Counter-Strike:_Global_Offensive
Time of day after which adult programming is permitted
Commonwealth it is common to refer to programming as watershed or pre-watershed, while in the United States referring to a program as in the safe harbor is industry
Watershed_(broadcasting)
1947–1953 US Navy truth serum project
rebellion. Grove Press. p. 5. ISBN 978-0-8021-3062-4. Described as an "offensive" program, CHATTER was supposed to devise means of obtaining information from
Project_CHATTER
Style of television news presenting
actually want to save time and get things done. Infotainment Least offensive programming Michael D. Murray (1999). Encyclopedia of television news. Greenwood
Happy_talk
Program of systematic torture by the US government
assault. Under CIA supervision, Miller and Jessen adapted SERE into an offensive program designed to train CIA agents on how to use the harsh interrogation
Enhanced interrogation techniques
Enhanced_interrogation_techniques
Broadcasting and telecommunications regulator
itself. Complaints against broadcasters, such as concerns around offensive programming, are dealt with by the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
Canadian_Radio-television_and_Telecommunications_Commission
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
May Offensive was launched; it demonstrated the VC were still capable of orchestrating nationwide offensives. Two months later the Phase III offensive was
Vietnam_War
Mexican colloquialism
frequency of use in a multitude of contexts, it has lost much of its offensive character, becoming a colloquialism. It is common to use both meanings
Güey
Ethical hacking certification by Offensive Security
Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP, also known as OffSec Certified Professional) is an ethical hacking certification offered by Offensive
Offensive Security Certified Professional
Offensive_Security_Certified_Professional
Military campaign in Russia's Kursk Oblast during Russia-Ukraine war
senior fellow in the Foreign Policy Research Institute's Eurasia program, this offensive has further stretched Ukraine's forces, reducing their reserves
Kursk_campaign
Prevalence and spread of chemical weapons
weapons program in Egypt. Only one facility has been identified as "likely involved" in the offensive activities. Although the offensive program may be
Chemical_weapon_proliferation
American football coach (born 1996)
coach who is the offensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the offensive coordinator for
Declan_Doyle
Computer programming language
Squirrel is a high level imperative, object-oriented programming language, designed to be a lightweight scripting language that fits in the size, memory
Squirrel (programming language)
Squirrel_(programming_language)
Military operation in Myanmar
resistance group active in the civil war in Myanmar, launched a military offensive against Myanmar's military junta in Rakhine and southern Chin State. Fighting
Rakhine offensive (2023–present)
Rakhine_offensive_(2023–present)
Theatre of war of European Axis and Soviet Union blocs
assets, including Adolf Hitler and part of the German atomic bomb program. The offensive to capture central Germany and Berlin started on 16 April with an
Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)
American football player (born 1999)
an edge rusher, but was soon moved to the offensive line. He redshirted for one year with the football program and played for two more, primarily on special
Jack Wilson (offensive lineman)
Jack_Wilson_(offensive_lineman)
Offensive by al-Shabaab in Somalia
The 2025 Shabelle offensive (Somali: Weeraradii Shabeelle ee 2025ka), also known as Operation Ramadan (Somali: Hawlgalka Ramadaanka), was a military campaign
2025 Southern Somalia offensive
2025_Southern_Somalia_offensive
Part of the Vietnam War (1972)
The Easter Offensive, also known as the 1972 spring–summer offensive (Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Xuân–Hè 1972) by North Vietnam, or the Fiery Red Summer (Mùa
Easter_Offensive
Chemical Weapons Convention in August 1995 and did not declare any offensive program or chemical weapons stockpiles. In 2004 during the G8 Summit, the
Poland and weapons of mass destruction
Poland_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
American football player and commentator (born 1977)
10× AFC Offensive Player of the Month NFC Offensive Player of the Month (October 2020) 30× AFC Offensive Player of the Week 2× NFC Offensive Player of
Tom_Brady
1945 Soviet campaign of World War II
Soviet invasion of Manchuria, formally known as the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation or simply the Manchurian Operation (Маньчжурская операция) and
Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria
Soviet pathogen weaponization from 1920s to 1990s
antibiotics. In the 1990s, Boris Yeltsin admitted to an offensive biological weapons program as well as to the true nature of the Sverdlovsk anthrax leak
Soviet biological weapons program
Soviet_biological_weapons_program
Current phase of war ongoing since 2014
Bucha massacre was uncovered after their withdrawal. Russia launched an offensive in the Donbas and captured Mariupol after a destructive siege. Russia
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
1950–1953 conflict in Korean Peninsula
PVA's first and second offensive. Communist forces captured Seoul again in January 1951 before losing it to a UN counter-offensive two months later. After
Korean_War
Security vulnerability database
authors. Free and open-source software portal Computer programming portal Offensive Security Offensive Security Certified Professional "OffSec's Exploit Database
ExploitDB
Military offensive during the Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) waged a major offensive against the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in Sennar State, resulting in widespread violence
Sennar_offensive
Topics referred to by the same term
the free dictionary. EPL may refer to: Easy Programming Language Eclipse Public License Eltron Programming Language, a control language for various computer
EPL
1939–1945 global conflict
Italy in July resulted in the fall of its fascist regime, and Allied offensives in the Pacific and the Soviet Union forced the Axis to retreat on all
World_War_II
M23 campaign in South Kivu, DR Congo
The 2025 Uvira offensive was a military operation conducted by March 23 Movement (M23) rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), centered
2025_Uvira_offensive
Israeli-American collaboration sabotage campaign
States and Israel. As reported, it is one of the first known uses of offensive cyber weapons. Started under the administration of George W. Bush in 2006
Operation_Olympic_Games
weapons programs, each the world's largest, and US intelligence assesses Russia maintains offensive biological and chemical warfare programs. Biological
Russia and weapons of mass destruction
Russia_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Peoples, cultures, and products of the Indian subcontinent and their diaspora
the South Asian diaspora worldwide". "Desi" is sometimes perceived as offensive among some South Asian expatriates, as they claim that it erases the diversity
Desi
Military offensive by the Taliban in Afghanistan
The Taliban insurgent group and allied militants conducted a military offensive in 2021 that led to the fall of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and
2021_Taliban_offensive
American football player (born 1999)
player engagement program which supports NFL players' personal and professional growth. "Trey Smith, Tennessee Volunteers, Offensive Guard". 247Sports
Trey Smith (offensive lineman)
Trey_Smith_(offensive_lineman)
Revolutionary organization active in South Vietnam and Cambodia from 1960 to 1977
Tet Offensive, an assault on more than 100 South Vietnamese towns and cities in 1968, including an attack on the U.S. embassy in Saigon. The offensive kept
Viet_Cong
2011–2024 armed conflict in Syria
and Deir ez-Zor campaigns. In December 2019, regime forces launched an offensive on Idlib province, which resulted in a ceasefire lasting from 2020 until
Syrian_civil_war
Hypersonic air-launched anti-ship missile
capability was expected in 2028. The program was also called the Offensive Anti-Surface Warfare Increment 2 (OASuW Inc 2) program. On 28 March 2023, Naval Air
Hypersonic Air Launched Offensive Anti-Surface
Hypersonic_Air_Launched_Offensive_Anti-Surface
American football player (born 2003)
(born May 25, 2003) is an American professional football player who is an offensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He
Shiyazh_Pete
Topics referred to by the same term
tourism Modular programming, a programming paradigm Java package, a mechanism for organizing Java classes Package manager, a computer program to install and
Package
Soviet biological warfare agency
1974, which spearheaded the largest and most sophisticated offensive biological warfare program known. It was a vast, ostensibly civilian, network employing
Biopreparat
Ongoing conflict since 2014
Russia by Ukrainian and Ukrainian-backed forces, among them a cross-border offensive into Russia's Kursk region in August 2024. Russia has repeatedly carried
Russo-Ukrainian_war
American adult-oriented puppet television show
not present in the 2019 revival due to the character being deemed too offensive for modern audiences. Dick Birchum (voiced by Adam Carolla): A psychotic
Crank_Yankers
American football coach (born 1956)
college programs and National Football League (NFL) franchises. He was the offensive coordinator for Wisconsin from 1994 to 1998, the offensive coordinator
Brad_Childress
1944 Second World War battle
The Belgrade offensive or the Belgrade strategic offensive operation (Serbo-Croatian: Beogradska operacija / Београдска операција; Russian: Белградская
Belgrade_offensive
themselves against an offensive assault from the Soviet Union. From 1945 to 1972 the government ran a clandestine nuclear weapons program under the guise of
Swedish nuclear weapons program
Swedish_nuclear_weapons_program
Nigerian gridiron football player (born 2000)
(born October 11, 2000) is a Nigerian professional American football offensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL)
Chukwuebuka_Godrick
American football player (born 2002)
a league-leading 1,793 receiving yards on 119 receptions, earning him Offensive Player of the Year (OPOY) honors. That same season, he helped the Seahawks
Jaxon_Smith-Njigba
without any intention of causing offense, while others may be much more offensive. The connotation of a term and prevalence of its use as a pejorative or
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Video game series by Valve
Source engine. The fourth game in the main series, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, was released by Valve in 2012 for Windows, OS X, Xbox 360, and PlayStation
Counter-Strike
American college football season
team will not name an offensive coordinator, and Fisch will be the head playcaller offensively after Jimmie Dougherty, the offensive coordinator in 2025
2026 Washington Huskies football team
2026_Washington_Huskies_football_team
power from the Western Allies, and Soviet ground troops in the Belgrade offensive, the Partisans eventually gained control of the entire country and of
World_War_II_in_Yugoslavia
1995 album by Michael Jackson
Miles – programming, synthesizer programming Jeff Mirinov – guitar Peter Mokran – drum programming, engineer, programming, synthesizer programming Nathan
HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
HIStory:_Past,_Present_and_Future,_Book_I
Artist, Free speech activist
protection for public-access programming. Spagg frequently defended his program as art, and appeared on KATU's Town Hall program, where he defended his right
Jim_Spagg
American television sitcom (2006–2013)
inspired the second episode of the season, in which Tracy Jordan goes on an offensive rant during a standup set, forcing the show to apologize on his behalf
30_Rock
U.S. military campaign in World War II
and codenamed Operation Watchtower by the United States, was an Allied offensive against forces of the Empire of Japan in the Solomon Islands during the
Guadalcanal_campaign
chemical warfare capabilities, including nerve agents, and an offensive biological warfare program. The primary suspected facility is the Israel Institute for
Israel and weapons of mass destruction
Israel_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
American football player and coach (born 1938)
to retire due to a change in the NFL's pension program which affected both him and the Colts' offensive line coach, Howard Mudd. Larry Kennan, the executive
Tom Moore (American football coach, born 1938)
Tom_Moore_(American_football_coach,_born_1938)
Armed conflict in Ethiopia (2020–2022)
form a transitional authority." After a successful government counter-offensive in response, and then a series of negotiations with the TPLF, Ethiopia
Tigray_war
CIA-led effort to eliminate the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War
South Vietnamese entities involved in the anti-VCI campaign. The 1968 Tet Offensive demonstrated the importance of the VCI. In July 1968 South Vietnamese
Phoenix_Program
American football player (born 1965)
triumph. In 1993, Moore was sentenced to a six-month pretrial diversion program for steroid possession along with former New York Giants teammate Mark
Eric Moore (offensive lineman)
Eric_Moore_(offensive_lineman)
American football player (1976–1999)
20, 1976 – April 28, 1999) was an American football player who was an offensive lineman of the Arkansas Razorbacks football team from 1995 to 1998. He
Brandon_Burlsworth
British free-to-air television channel
regional programming variations. A few exceptions exist to this rule for programming and continuity: Some of Channel 4's schools' programming (1980s-early
Channel_4
American football player (born 2004)
Spencer Fano (born November 4, 2004) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL)
Spencer_Fano
American microbiologist
Army during the Cold War. Patrick headed the American offensive biological warfare (BW) program at Fort Detrick, MD beginning in 1951. After biological
William_C._Patrick_III
American comedian and actor (1980–2021)
Box", but was cancelled due to what was deemed offensive material and a mistake regarding the programming of the show, namely being broadcast too early
Trevor_Moore_(comedian)
1981 rebel offensive of the Salvadoran Civil War
The final offensive of 1981 (Spanish: ofensiva final de 1981), also known as the general offensive of 1981 (Spanish: ofensiva general de 1981), was the
Final offensive of 1981 (El Salvador)
Final_offensive_of_1981_(El_Salvador)
1980 massacre in El Salvador
paramilitaries launched an offensive to disrupt the activities of the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN). The offensive created many refugees
Sumpul_River_massacre
American adult animation TV series
created by Vernon Chatman and John Lee for Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block Adult Swim. It was produced by PFFR Productions, producers of Wonder
Xavier:_Renegade_Angel
English vulgar term for the human penis
Variants include dickhead, which literally refers to the glans. The offensiveness of the word dick is complicated by the continued use of the word in
Dick_(slang)
it will play songs containing explicit language or mature programming that may be offensive to many listeners. Family-friendly plans are available to
List of SiriusXM Radio channels
List_of_SiriusXM_Radio_channels
Unix command to print a random message
on 2021-01-15. – source code for fortune-mod program A wiki containing all of the original non offensive fortunes A modern, color-terminal oriented fortune
Fortune_(Unix)
American sports film
understand complex football strategy during film study. Meanwhile, the offensive coordinator fears Lattimer is on steroids, but Winters trusts him. When
The_Program_(1993_film)
NFL program for non-American players
April 16, 2022. Urban, Darren (April 19, 2022). "Cardinals Sign Nigerian Offensive Lineman Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi". AZCArdinals.com. Retrieved April 19,
International_Player_Pathway
1964–73 covert US military operation in Laos during the Vietnam War
an increasing tide of People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and Pathet Lao offensives. Barrel Roll was one of the most closely held secrets of the American
Operation_Barrel_Roll
Valve-sponsored tournaments in Counter-Strike
along with the following 19 Majors, was played in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. As of the 2023 release of Counter-Strike 2 (CS2), Counter-Strike esports
Counter-Strike Major Championships
Counter-Strike_Major_Championships
American football player and coach (born 1986)
in 2018 as the tight ends coach, and was promoted to co-offensive coordinator and offensive line coach in 2021. Sherrone Banfield Moore was born on February
Sherrone_Moore
1969 garbage-dumping protests in New York City
The Garbage Offensive was a community service initiative that evolved into a series of protests that occurred throughout the summer of 1969 in East Harlem
Garbage_Offensive
Debian-based Linux distribution for penetration testing
software portal Computer programming portal Linux portal Kali NetHunter List of digital forensic tools Offensive Security Offensive Security Certified Professional
Kali_Linux
American video streaming service
Through October 2021, Netflix commonly reported viewership for its programming based on the number of viewers or households that watched a show in a
Netflix
Planned American defense system
Trump said the satellites would also carry offensive weapons. Cost estimates for the Golden Dome program range from $175 billion (White House), to $1
Golden Dome (missile defense system)
Golden_Dome_(missile_defense_system)
Mobile penetration testing platform for Android devices
Free and open-source software portal Computer programming portal Kali Linux Offensive Security Offensive Security Certified Professional "Kali NetHunter
Kali_NetHunter
American football player (born 2001)
his performance, he was named the co-SEC offensive player of the week. The following week, he threw a program record-tying five touchdown passes against
Carson_Beck
American television sitcom (2025–2026)
2026. In May 2026, the series was canceled after two seasons. After an offensive rant, Colonel Patrick Quinn is reassigned to lead Garrison Stroopsdorf
Going_Dutch_(TV_series)
American football player (born 1984)
1984) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Arizona
Levi_Brown_(offensive_tackle)
LGBT+ theatrical organization in Boston
The Theater Offensive is a Boston-based theatrical organization dedicated to the production of queer works. The Theater Offensive was founded in 1989
The_Theater_Offensive
U.S. National Football League policy
before the 2022 season, mandating that at least one member of each team's offensive coaching staff must be either an ethnic minority or a woman. The Rooney
Rooney_Rule
American football player (born 1986)
second-team Southeastern Conference (SEC) offensive lineman after his sophomore season and a first-team SEC offensive lineman after his junior season. He was
Michael_Oher
Theater of World War II
aircrew training program or adequate naval resources and commerce defense, began to fall behind. The Allies began a protracted offensive campaign across
Pacific_War
American football coach (born 1966)
the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as their offensive coordinator. In 2019, he joined the Cleveland Browns as their offensive coordinator, when Freddie Kitchens
Todd_Monken
OFFENSIVE PROGRAMMING
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a stone-built wall, e.g. one used to fortify a town or to keep back the encroachment of the sea (Old English w(e)all, from Latin vallum ‘rampart’, ‘palisade’).Northern English : topographic name for someone who lived by a spring or stream, northern Middle English wall(e) (Old English (Mercian) wæll(a); compare Well).Irish : re-Anglicized form of de Bhál, a Gaelicized form of de Valle, the name of a Norman family established in Munster and Connacht.German : topographic name for someone who lived by a defensive wall, Middle High German wal.German : variant of Wahl 2.German : from a short form of the personal name Walther.Swedish : ornamental name from Swedish vall ‘grassy bank’, ‘pasture’, ‘grazing ground’, or in some cases a habitational name from a place named with this element.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Crime, offense.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Leicestershire and Lincolnshire called Saxby, from the Old Norse personal name Saxi meaning ‘sword’, or the genitive of the Old English folk name Seaxe, Old Norse Saksar ‘Saxons’ + Old Norse býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.English : nickname for someone quick to take offense and draw his sword, from Middle English sakespey, Old French sacquespee, from Old French sacque(r) ‘to draw or extract’ (from sac ‘sack’) + espee ‘sword’ (Latin spatha).
Girl/Female
British, English, German
Defensive
Boy/Male
Biblical
Hardness; his gravity; his offense.
Biblical
crime; offense
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Cade, a survival of the Old English personal name or byname Cada, which is probably from a Germanic root meaning ‘lump’, ‘swelling’.English : metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from Middle English, Old French cade ‘cask’, ‘barrel’ (of Germanic origin, probably akin to the root mentioned in 1).English : nickname for a gentle or inoffensive person, from Middle English cade ‘domestic animal’, ‘pet’ (of unknown origin).French (Cadé) : topographic name from cade ‘juniper’ (from Latin catanus).Bearers of the name Caddé, from Amiens, were documented in Quebec city by 1670.
Boy/Male
Biblical
An offense, hardness, a knocking.
Biblical
Hardness, His gravity, His offense
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, usually a defensive fortification or watchtower, from Middle English, Old French tūr (Latin turris).English : occupational name for someone who dressed white leather, cured with alum rather than tanned with bark, from an agent derivative of Middle English taw(en) (Old English tawian ‘to prepare, make ready’).English : Americanized spelling of German Tauer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English lamb, a nickname for a meek and inoffensive person, or a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of lambs. See also Lamm.English : from a short form of the personal name Lambert.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Luain (see Lane 3). MacLysaght comments: ‘The form Lamb(e), which results from a more than usually absurd pseudo-translation (uan ‘lamb’), is now much more numerous than O’Loan itself.’Possibly also a translation of French agneau.
Biblical
he that seeks, or lays waste;boldness, offensive, he who lays waste;
Biblical
an offense; hardness; a knocking
Boy/Male
Biblical
Hardness; his gravity; his offense.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from Middle English lamb, Middle High German lamp ‘lamb’; a nickname for a meek and inoffensive person, or a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of lambs. As a German name particularly, it may also have been a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of the paschal lamb.English : from a short form of the personal name Lambert.
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Male
Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Latin Nicolaus, NICOLAU means "victor of the people."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Successful
Boy/Male
Latin
Regal.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Hill, cup, thing lifted up.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celebrity, Christian, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Indian, Irish, Latin, Shakespearean
Crowned with Laurels; Form of Lawrence
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Intelligent; Brilliance
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Irish American Norse
Brave.
Boy/Male
Indian
Name of Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
New Flame
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a.
That may give offense.
a.
Displeasing; offensive.
a.
Having an offensive smell; stinking.
a.
Offensive beyond endurance; detestable.
a.
Inoffensive.
a.
Making the first attack; assailant; aggressive; hence, used in attacking; -- opposed to defensive; as, an offensive war; offensive weapons.
a.
Ugly; offensive; loathsome.
a.
Giving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness, annoyance, or disturbance; as, an inoffensive man, answer, appearance.
a.
Carried on by resisting attack or aggression; -- opposed to offensive; as, defensive war.
n.
Popery; -- an offensive term.
n.
The state or posture of one who offends or makes attack; aggressive attitude; the act of the attacking party; -- opposed to defensive.
a.
Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor.
a.
Unpleasing; offensive; unpleasant.
a.
Giving pain or unpleasant sensations; disagreeable; revolting; noxious; as, an offensive smell; offensive sounds.
a.
Offensive to good morals and public decency; notoriously offensive; as, a disorderly house.
n.
An offensive smell; a stench.
a.
Offensive to the smell; fetid; disgusting.
n.
An unsteady, broad, offensive light.
n.
Armor; defensive and offensive arms.
a.
Giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment; displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words.