/ Thesaurus Find synonyms for: Adjective1. offensive, violative, offending (vs. unoffending)usage: violating or tending to violate or offend against; "violative of the principles of liberty"; "considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.See also: violative (Dictionary) Related Content Daily Word Quiz: furtive Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language Synonyms Index