Definition of OFFENSES

offenses

Meanings

Noun

  • a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
  • a feeling of anger caused by being offended
  • (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
  • the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
  • the action of attacking an enemy
  • plural of offense

Synonyms

crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, discourtesy, law-breaking, offence, offense, offensive, offensive activity, umbrage

Antonyms

defence, defense

Scrabble Score: 14

offenses is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
offenses is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
offenses is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

offenses is a valid Words With Friends word