Fatal and Offensive

Fatal

Fatal adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.

Offensive and fatal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Offensive" instead an adjective "Fatal".

Offensive

Offensive adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Fatal and offensive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fatal" instead an adjective "Offensive".

Nearby Words: offend, offence, offensively

Both words in one sentence

  • Political Correctness Gone Mad Mination's fatal flaw: He refused to wear the Monarch of Crimbo's hat, since the color red is offensive to the colorblind, and the fur trim is offensive to naked mole rats.
  • Artistic License – History FATAL's creator Byron Hall claims that the game is absolutely historically accurate—when he's not claiming that some hideously offensive magical item was included for controversial humor.
  • But, with fatal foolishness, Arachne went the extra step of taunting Athena by including in her tapestry design an offensive caricature of her father, Zeus.
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