Offensive and Tacky

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

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

Nearby Words: offend, offence, offensively

Tacky adjective - Marked by an obvious lack of style or good taste.

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Offensive and tacky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Offensive" instead an adjective "Tacky".

Nearby Words: tack, tacked, tacking

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