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How to pronounce “offensive

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Pronunciation guide for offensive

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of offensive with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
What the Fwhat people think is offensive language.
Definition summary
Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, hatred, sadness, or indignation.

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How to pronounce offensive

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what people think is offensive language.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “offensive

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, hatred, sadness, or indignation.
  • Relating to an offense or attack, as opposed to defensive.
  • (sports) Having to do with play directed at scoring.
  • [Noun]
  • (countable, military) An attack.
  • (uncountable) The posture of attacking or being able to attack.

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