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offense

How many syllables in offense?

  2 syllables

Divide offense into syllables:   of-fense
Stressed syllable in offense:   of-fense
How to say offense:

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Synonyms for offense


1 syllable
  • crime
  • pique
  • fault
  • sin
2 syllables
  • affront
  • attack
  • misdeed
  • umbrage
  • assault
  • insult
  • nuisance
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • evil doing
  • misdemeanor
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What rhymes with offense

1 syllable
  • cents
  • fence
  • pence
  • sense
  • tense
  • whence
  • dense
  • hence
  • pense
  • Spence
  • thence
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
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