offensives

The word “offensives” has 3 syllables: of-fen-sives.

It's pronounced as /əˈfɛn.sɪvz/.


What is synonym and antonym for offensives?

In the thesaurus, “offensives” has 7 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for offensives along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for offensives

Antonyms for offensives

  • defenses
  • guards
  • shields

Meanings of offensives

  • noun
    1. An attack.
    2. The posture of attacking or being able to attack.

Example Sentences

  • The military launched several offensives to regain control of the territory from enemy forces.
  • Critics argued that the offensives used in the advertising campaign were inappropriate and insensitive.
  • Various offensives in the game require strategic planning and coordination among team members.
  • Historical records show that many offensives during the war had devastating effects on civilian populations.
  • The organization condemned the offensives against marginalized groups, calling for greater awareness and empathy.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to offensives, such as: assaults, attacks, attempts, defenses, guards, offenses, onslaughts.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

offences

  • abuses
  • aggressions
  • angers
  • assaults
  • attacks
  • crimes
  • griefs
  • indignities
  • insults
  • names
  • offensives
  • outrages
  • personalities
  • resentments

offenses

  • abuses
  • aggressions
  • angers
  • assaults
  • attacks
  • crimes
  • griefs
  • indignities
  • insults
  • names
  • offensives
  • outrages
  • personalities
  • resentments

raids

  • ambushes
  • arrest
  • assault
  • assaults
  • attacks
  • attempts
  • blockade
  • bomb
  • bombard
  • break in
  • capture
  • harass
  • incursion
  • incursions
  • invade
  • invades
  • invasion
  • invasions
  • loot
  • offenses
  • offensives
  • onslaught
  • onslaughts
  • overrun
  • plunder
  • ransack
  • ravages
  • rob
  • sortie
  • storm
  • storms
  • strafe
  • strikes
  • surprise attack
  • sweep
  • swoop

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