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ef·fec·tive·ness [ɪˈfektɪvnəs] N no pl

I . of·fen·sive [əˈfen(t)sɪv] ADJ

2. offensive smell:

offensive
zelo neprijeten

3. offensive (attack):

offensive
napadalen
offensive
ofenziven

II . of·fen·sive [əˈfen(t)sɪv] N MIL

co·he·sive·ness [kə(ʊ)ˈhi:sɪvnəs] N no pl

in·ven·tive·ness [ɪnˈventɪvnəs] N no pl

of·fen·sive ˈweap·on N

sen·si·tive·ness [ˈsen(t)sɪtɪvnəs] no pl, sen·si·tiv·ity [ˌsen(t)sɪˈtɪvəti] N

1. sensitiveness no pl (understanding):

sensitiveness
razumevanje n
sensitiveness
razumnost f

2. sensitiveness (touchiness):

sensitivities pl
rahločutnost f
sensitivities about
občutljivost f za

3. sensitiveness no pl (confidentiality):

sensitiveness
zaupnost f

pas·sive·ness [ˈpæsɪvnəs] N no pl

for·give·ness [fəˈgɪvnəs] N no pl

1. forgiveness (pardon):

forgiveness
odpuščanje n

2. forgiveness (forgiving quality):

forgiveness
prizanesljivost f

as·ser·tive·ness [əˈsɜ:tɪvnəs] N

re·cep·tive·ness [rɪˈseptɪvnəs], re·cep·tiv·ity [ˌrɪsepˈtɪvəti] N no pl

se·lec·tive·ness [sɪˈlektɪvnəs] N no pl, se·lec·tiv·ity [ˌsɪlekˈtɪvəti] N no pl

1. selectiveness (careful choice):

selectiveness
selektivnost f

2. selectiveness (discriminately affect):

selectiveness
pristranskost f

com·peti·tive·ness [kəmˈpetɪtɪvnəs] N no pl

1. competitiveness (ambition):

competitiveness
tekmovalnost f

2. competitiveness COMM:

competitiveness
konkurenčnost f

per·mis·sive·ness [pəˈmɪsɪvnəs] N no pl

in·of·fen·sive [ɪnəˈfen(t)sɪv] ADJ

2. inoffensive (not unpleasant):

inoffensive pattern, design
nevsiljiv

I . de·fen·sive [dɪˈfen(t)sɪv] ADJ

II . de·fen·sive [dɪˈfen(t)sɪv] N

fine·ness [ˈfaɪnnəs] N no pl

1. fineness (slenderness):

fineness
tankost f
fineness
majhnost f

2. fineness (quality of sth):

fineness
finost f
fineness
prefinjenost f
fineness
natančnost f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Defensiveness by way of offensiveness, in order to deprive the enemy the option of attacking, is called "active defense".
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People tend to judge the offensiveness of hate speech on a gradient depending on how public the speech is and what group it targets.
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This weakened the sense of gratuitous offensiveness hanging about the character.
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The governor's statement heated the controversy, with the governor himself being accused of taking sides, divisiveness, and offensiveness towards the non-theist community.
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And the fear of kitsch is one reason for the compulsory offensiveness of so much art produced today.
www.bbc.co.uk
By letting them own offensiveness, politicians, journalists, and internet-watchers give them credibility.
www.theatlantic.com
Former offensiveness of certain types of harmonics becomes a highly subjective topic, along with preferences towards certain types of frequency responses (whether flat or un-flat).
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Twitter was quick to criticize the offensiveness at play.
www.teenvogue.com
Its use can also mean rudeness, impoliteness or offensiveness.
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The offensiveness is measured against a reasonable person standard.
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