Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An act that breaks a law or rule
Offence
/əˈfens/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
He didn't mean to cause offence.His words were taken as an offence.
Etymology:
from Middle English offens, borrowed from Old French, from Latin offensa meaning a stumbling, from offendere meaning to strike against.
Usage Statistics:
13 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
Moderate
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
© 2026 Lithium Lab Pte Ltd