offence

noun

How many syllables in offence?

There are 2 syllables in the word offence.

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Divide offence into syllables:

of · fence

How to pronounce offence:

Definition of offence:

offence (noun):: noun. the action of attacking an enemy.; something that outrages the moral or physical senses

Synonyms for offence:

breach

breach of conduct

counteroffensive

crime

debt

delinquency

discourtesy

error

fault

felony

lapse

lawbreaking

malefaction

military operation

misdeed

misdemeanor

misdemeanour

offense

offensive

offensive activity

operation

peccadillo

push back

rollback

sin

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Antonyms for offence:

accuracy

achievement

adoration

advantage

aid

appeasement

beauty

behavior

behaviour

benefit

blessing

care

chastity

cheer

cleanliness

cleanness

comfort

compliment

continuity

convenience

correction

decency

decorum

delicacy

delight

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