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offensive activity

DEFINITIONS OF: offensive activity

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n a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others

Synonyms:
discourtesy, offence, offense
Types:
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derision, ridicule
the act of deriding or treating with contempt
indelicacy
an impolite act or expression
insolence
an offensive disrespectful impudent act
affront, insult
a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
presumption
a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming
rebuff, slight
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
mock
the act of mocking or ridiculing
indignity
an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem
outrage, scandalisation, scandalization
the act of scandalizing
cold shoulder, cut, snub
a refusal to recognize someone you know
silent treatment
an aloof refusal to speak to someone you know
Type of:
behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
manner of acting or controlling yourself
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