Definition of offence

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • offence is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • offence is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • offence is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of offence


  • a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. offense
  • the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. offense
  • a feeling of anger caused by being offended (noun)

    Examples

    1. he took offence at my question

    Synonyms

    1. offense
    2. umbrage
  • a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. discourtesy
    2. offense
    3. offensive activity
  • the action of attacking an enemy (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. offense
    2. offensive

See definition of offence in Merriam Webster