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[ə'fɛnsɪv] 1. adj 2. nofensywa f* * *[-siv]1) (insulting: offensive remarks.) obraźliwy2) (disgusting: an offensive smell.) odrażający3) (used to attack: an offensive weapon.) zaczepny
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offensive — 1. adjective 1) offensive remarks Syn: insulting, insolent, derogatory, disrespectful, hurtful, wounding, abusive; annoying, exasperating, irritating, galling, provocative, outrageous; rude, impertinent, discourteous … Thesaurus of popular words
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