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Term: offending

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "offending": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. offending

offending

Definitions

Adjective

  1. Offending against or breaking a law or rule

Verb

  1. Cause to feel resentment or indignation
  2. Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
  3. Strike with disgust or revulsion
  4. Hurt the feelings of
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "offending".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 offending 3 1

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "offending".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 according 3 140
2 concerning 3 62
3 containing 3 45
4 regarding 3 40
5 financing 3 34
6 recording 3 31
7 approaching 3 27
8 supporting 3 27
9 attending 3 23
10 competing 3 15
11 selecting 3 15
12 amusing 3 14
13 collecting 3 13
14 observing 3 13
15 suggesting 3 13
16 accounting 3 12
17 acquiring 3 11
18 adjusting 3 11
19 adopting 3 11
20 commanding 3 11
21 combining 3 10
22 refusing 3 10
23 comparing 3 9
24 obtaining 3 9
25 accusing 3 8
26 commencing 3 8
27 compelling 3 8
28 announcing 3 7
29 assisting 3 7
30 unwilling 3 7
31 connecting 3 6
32 submitting 3 6
33 succeeding 3 6
34 affecting 3 5
35 commuting 3 5
36 consuming 3 5
37 unloading 3 5
38 ascending 3 4
39 compiling 3 4
40 condemning 3 4
41 maneuvering 4 4
42 recovering 4 4
43 recruiting 3 4
44 adapting 3 3
45 awarding 3 3
46 collapsing 3 3
47 complying 3 3
48 composing 3 3
49 conceding 3 3
50 confessing 3 3
51 confining 3 3
52 decanting 3 3
53 patrolling 3 3
54 unending 3 3
55 affording 3 2
56 applauding 3 2
57 avenging 3 2
58 cavorting 3 2
59 commending 3 2
60 conceiving 3 2
61 confiding 3 2
62 confirming 3 2
63 conserving 3 2
64 convening 3 2
65 converting 3 2
66 sustaining 3 2
67 unfailing 3 2
68 abounding 3 1
69 accosting 3 1
70 alarming 3 1
71 amending 3 1
72 amounting 3 1
73 appointing 3 1
74 appraising 3 1
75 approving 3 1
76 aspiring 3 1
77 assaulting 3 1
78 attesting 3 1
79 combating 3 1
80 concealing 3 1
81 consoling 3 1
82 conversing 3 1
83 molesting 3 1
84 subverting 3 1
85 unceasing 3 1
86 unleashing 3 1
87 unlocking 3 1
88 unpacking 3 1
89 unwitting 3 1
90 uprising 3 1
91 upsetting 3 1
92 aborting 3 0
93 abridging 3 0
94 abusing 3 0
95 acclaiming 3 0
96 acquitting 3 0
97 addicting 3 0
98 adhering 3 0
99 adorning 3 0
100 affixing 3 0
101 annexing 3 0
102 combatting 3 0
103 communing 3 0
104 condoning 3 0
105 converging 3 0
106 deciphering 4 0
107 lamenting 3 0
108 obliging 3 0
109 obsessing 3 0
110 oppressing 3 0
111 recanting 3 0
112 subleasing 3 0
113 subpoenaing 4 0
114 subsiding 3 0
115 suffusing 3 0
116 suppressing 3 0
117 uncaring 3 0
118 undocking 3 0
119 unfeeling 3 0
120 unfurling 3 0
121 unseating 3 0
122 unveiling 3 0
123 unwrapping 3 0
124 updating 3 0
125 uprooting 3 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "offending".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 opening 3 83
2 sending 2 34
3 ending 2 31
4 offering 3 28
5 pending 2 14
6 defending 3 13
7 lending 2 7
8 softening 3 6
9 vending 2 6
10 offend 2 4
11 tending 2 4
12 offerings 3 3
13 mending 2 3
14 offing 2 1
15 funding 2 1
16 fending 2 0
17 wending 2 0
18 rending 2 0
19 offends 2 0
20 moening 3 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "offending" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "offending" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "offending" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "offending".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 5

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 125

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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📰 This Word in the News:

The rule Broadway insiders use to avoid offending people who work on the show
Dec 27, 2025 The Washington Post
Convicted sex offenders challenge Wisconsin’s lifetime GPS tracking at Seventh Circuit
Dec 16, 2025 Courthouse News
IRGC: Two offending oil tankers trying to travel through Strait of Hormuz stopped
Jul 21, 2026 IRNA English
Sweden ditches plan to imprison 13-year-old serious offenders
Jun 11, 2026 BBC
UK police stepping up amid “globalisation of fraud offending”
Jun 10, 2026 Global Investigations Review
Drop ‘sir’ and ‘madam’ to avoid offending trans patients, NHS told
Jan 29, 2026 The Times
Michigan Dem Abdul El-Sayed Dodges Question on Why He Feared Offending Khamenei Supporters
Jul 21, 2026 Algemeiner.com

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