Offensive and Offence

Offensive

Offensive noun - The action of attacking an enemy.

Offence is a synonym for offensive in attack topic. In some cases you can use "Offence" instead a noun "Offensive", when it comes to topics like assault.

Nearby Words: offend, offence, offensively

Offence

Offence noun - The action of attacking an enemy.
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Synonyms for Offence

Offensive is a synonym for offence in attack topic. You can use "Offensive" instead a noun "Offence", if it concerns topics such as assault.

How words are described

high high offensive high offence
original original offensive original offence
strong strong offensive strong offence
massive massive offensive massive offence
Other adjectives: big, serious, main, new, major, outright, overwhelming, worst, all-out, soviet, frontline.
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