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# offendere **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Latin **Slug:** offendere ## Words From This Root - inoffensive - not objectionable or likely to cause offense; harmless - offendedness - the state of feeling hurt, insulted, or resentful - offensively - in a way that causes offense; or in an attacking manner
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inoffensive
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/ˌɪnəˈfɛnsɪv/
not objectionable or likely to cause offense; harmless
offendedness
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/əˈfɛndɪdnəs/
the state of feeling hurt, insulted, or resentful
offensively
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/əˈfɛnsɪvli/
in a way that causes offense; or in an attacking manner
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