Antonyms for offendingof·fend·ing

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1. offendingadjective

   offending against or breaking a law or rule

   "contracts offending against the statute were canceled"

   Antonyms:
   unoffending

How to use offending in a sentence?

1. Bradley Komar:

   There is a real Republican base in Virginia, and Glenn Youngkin needs to turn the Donald Trump voters out -- but without offending the suburbs, he's in a much tougher spot than Terry McAuliffe when it comes to picking the right issue.

2. Mike McKeever:

   Don’t pile on the emotional pressure—emphasize that you’d like this to be strictly a business decision for them, if relatives or friends feel they can turn you down without offending you, they’re more likely to invest. Give them an out.

3. Mark Zuckerberg:

   One critique of our approach for much of the last decade was that because we wanted to be liked, we didn't always communicate our views as clearly because we were worried about offending people.

4. Niccolò Machiavelli:

   Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.

5. Peter Kidd:

   In my view, the first episode in the priest's sacristy involved a brazen and forceful sexual attack on the two victims, the acts were sexually graphic. Both victims were visibly and audibly distressed during this offending.

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