Offensive in a sentence as a noun

And really, we don't want to be crass or offensive.

Your office has a culture offensive to women and/or minorities.

Having it be automated so it can waste hours and hours without any human feedback is extremely offensive.

"Should have no problems working in a creative and potentially offensive environment.

Offensive in a sentence as an adjective

I genuinely think most men are in the better bucket: we aren't offensive, and provide mostly non-hostile work environments.

It turns out there's a whole group of men in tech who are blatantly offensive, harassing, and generally sexist towards women just because they were women.

On my part, I'm going to continue to comment on public policy based on verifiable facts and reason and logic, even if that seems offensive.

Where the author of the article may have failed in some of the important technical details of the article, you have also failed in presenting your corrections in a somewhat offensive manner.

Offensive definitions

noun

the action of attacking an enemy

See also: offense offence

adjective

violating or tending to violate or offend against; "violative of the principles of liberty"; "considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity"

See also: violative

adjective

for the purpose of attack rather than defense; "offensive weapons"

adjective

causing anger or annoyance; "offensive remarks"

adjective

morally offensive; "an unsavory reputation"; "an unsavory scandal"

See also: unsavory unsavoury

adjective

unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses; "offensive odors"

adjective

substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one ; "`nigger' is a dysphemistic term for `African-American'"

See also: dysphemistic

adjective

causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"

See also: nauseating nauseous noisome queasy loathsome sickening vile