English noun: offensiveness | |||
1. | offensiveness (attribute) the quality of being offensive | ||
Synonyms | distastefulness, odiousness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | unpleasantness | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | blatancy, hatefulness, loathsomeness, lousiness, objectionableness, obnoxiousness, repulsiveness, sliminess, vileness, wickedness | ||
Attribute | inoffensive, inoffensive, offensive, offensive, unoffending | ||