Offensive and Pleasurable

Opposite meaning words

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

Usage example: the smell of rotting food is quite offensive

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Pleasurable is an antonym for offensive.

Nearby Words: offend, offence, offensively

Pleasurable adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.

Usage example: a pleasurable hot bath after a tiring day

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Offensive is an antonym for pleasurable.

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Pleasurable and Offensive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/offensive/pleasurable

Offensive & Pleasurable. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/offensive/pleasurable>.

Pleasurable or Offensive. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/offensive/pleasurable.

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