Definition of Offense
Offense
of·fense
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
feeling resentment, displeasure or anger due to someone else being rude or disrespectful;
e.g. She took offense when she saw that no one in her group was listening to her.
(noun)
the act of breaking a legal, social or moral rule;
e.g. She was given a ticket for the traffic offense.
(noun)
some act that is outrageous in a moral sense;
e.g. He feels that such singing is an offense to his ears because he only values classical music.
(noun)
the team or members that are playing in offensive positions;
e.g. The stronger your offense is, the easier it is to block the team from making any goals.
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