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Offensiveness

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being offensive. countable, uncountable

    "Some slurs like “slut” and “retard” vary in their perceived offensiveness to those polled, but also include some incredibly offensive words like the “N-word.”"

  2. 2
    the quality of being offensive wordnet

Etymology

From offensive + -ness.

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