Antonyms for in offensive
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : in-uh-fen-siv |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn əˈfɛn sɪv |
- bad
- blamable
- corrupt
- cunning
- damaging
- dangerous
- delicious
- destructive
- dishonest
- evil
- experienced
- exposed
- guilty
- harmful
- hurtful
- impure
- incautious
- indefinite
- injurious
- irresponsible
- knowledgeable
- malicious
- offensive
- poisonous
- provocative
- risky
- sinful
- sophisticated
- strong
- tasty
- uncertain
- unclear
- undecided
- unfixed
- unguarded
- unprotected
- unreliable
- unsafe
- unsure
- unthoughtful
- untrusting
- vulnerable
- wicked
- wise
- yummy
Definition of in offensive
Origin :- 1590s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + offensive. Related: Inoffensively; inoffensiveness.
- As in innocent : adj harmless, naive
- As in innocuous : adj harmless
- As in inoffensive : adj not obnoxious; harmless
- As in politically correct : adj socially acceptable
- As in safe : adj not dangerous
- As in euphemistic : adj polite
- As in unoffensive : adj harmless
- As in harmless : adj not injurious or dangerous
Synonyms for in offensive
- affected
- artless
- banal
- bland
- calm
- certain
- checked
- childlike
- clean
- clear
- competent
- considerate
- controllable
- credulous
- decontaminated
- delicate
- dependable
- diplomatic
- disarmed
- euphemious
- extenuative
- figurative
- flat
- frank
- fresh
- friendly
- gender-free
- gentle
- guileless
- guiltless
- gullible
- harmless
- healthy
- humble
- hurtless
- ignorant
- inclusive
- indirect
- inexperienced
- ingenuous
- innocent
- innocuous
- innoxious
- inobnoxious
- inoffensive
- inoperative
- insipid
- jejune
- kind
- liberal
- manageable
- metaphorical
- mild
- multicultural
- multiculturally sensitive
- naive
- neutral
- neutralized
- nondiscriminatory
- nonirritating
- nonpoisonous
- nonprovocative
- nonracist
- nonsexist
- nontoxic
- offenseless
- open
- painless
- paper-tiger
- PC
- peaceable
- pleasant
- politic
- political correctness
- political views bias-free
- powerless
- pure
- pussycat
- quiet
- raw
- refined
- reliable
- respectful
- retiring
- risk-free
- riskless
- safe
- sanitary
- sapless
- secure
- sensitive
- sensitive to other
- simple
- soft
- softened
- softie
- sound
- square
- sure
- tame
- trustworthy
- unacquainted
- unartificial
- uncool
- unfamiliar
- unhurtful
- uninjurious
- unmalicious
- unobjectionable
- unobtrusive
- unoffending
- unoffensive
- unpolluted
- unschooled
- unsophisticated
- unstudied
- unsuspicious
- unworldly
- vague
- weak
- well-intentioned
- wellmeant
- wholesome
- wide-eyed
- youthful
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