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Princeton's WordNet

  1. offendingadjective

    offending against or breaking a law or rule

    "contracts offending against the statute were canceled"

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  1. offending

    Offending typically refers to the action of causing displeasure, anger, resentment, or hurt feelings through one's actions, words, behavior, or conduct. It may also refer to committing a crime or violating a law or rule.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of offending in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of offending in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of offending in a Sentence

  1. Peter Kidd:

    The acts were sexually graphic. Both victims were visibly and audibly distressed during this offending.

  2. Bradley Komar:

    There is a real Republican base in Virginia, and Glenn Youngkin needs to turn the Donald Trump voters out -- but without offending the suburbs, he's in a much tougher spot than Terry McAuliffe when it comes to picking the right issue.

  3. Louise Martin:

    Commonwealth Games Federation shall advise Vikram Singh Sisodia, Namdev Shirgaonker and Ravinder Chaudhry that any further infractions by any member of the Indian team of the' no-needle' policy could result in the withdrawal of accreditation of the offending person.

  4. Tom Slater:

    Things have gotten so bad and everyone has gotten caught up in this, but I don’t see anything liberal—or progressive—in offending free speech.

  5. Robert Chalmers:

    I made a bet and I had to stand by it, i ’d like to apologize for personally offending Doug Gilmour and Doug Gilmour family. It was never my intention to disrespect them.

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