Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

on the offensive

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English

Syllables
on the of-fen-sive
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

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actively attacking

Questions

What does on the offensive mean?
actively attacking

How to pronounce on the offensive

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