Offensive
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Sir Thomas: I had thought you peculiarly free from wilfulness of temper, self-conceit, and every tendency to that independence of spirit which prevails so much in modern days, even in young women, and which in young women is offensive and disgusting beyond all common offence.
Source: Proper Lady - Frequent embarrassing displays of offensive or questionable behavior: chronic examples of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs in public, showcasing a Hair-Trigger Temper whenever feeling provoked, making impulsive offensive comments, use of foul language, rudeness towards fans...
Source: Overshadowed by Controversy
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Temper and Offensive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/offensive/temper
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