offensible

/ɒfˈɛnsɪbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being or deserving to be offended; annoying or provocative.

“The comedian’s offensible jokes made it difficult for the audience to laugh.”

2. noun

The quality or state of being capable of being or deserving to be offended.

“The offensibility of the satire was debated by critics.”

Synonyms

  • insulting
  • offending
  • provocative

Antonyms

  • innocuous
  • inoffensive
  • respectful