offendingadjective [ before noun ]
uk/əˈfen.dɪŋ/us/əˈfen.dɪŋ/often humorousunwanted, often because unpleasant and causing problems:
"There's a hair in my soup!" "Well, pass it over here and I'll remove the offending article."
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Serious and unpleasant
- abominable
- abysmal
- apocalyptic
- appalling
- awfully
- belief
- corrosive
- grim
- grisly
- grotesque
- gruesome
- hate
- noxious
- revolting
- rotten
- shitty
- shocking
- shockingly
- stinking
- wretched
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