offensive activity


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Noun1.offensive activity - a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
behavior, conduct, doings, behaviour - manner of acting or controlling yourself
derision, ridicule - the act of deriding or treating with contempt
indelicacy - an impolite act or expression
insolence - an offensive disrespectful impudent act
affront, insult - a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
presumption - a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming; "his presumption was intolerable"
rebuff, slight - a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
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The development's declaration of covenants, conditions and restrictions prohibited "noxious or offensive activity" or anything "that may be or become a nuisance or annoyance to the neighborhood."
Meanwhile, the Pentagon announced on Monday that the international coalition has increased offensive activity against ISIS in designated parts of Iraq and Syria throughout the month of May.
This clause tells that every citizen shall possess the right to freedom of speech and expression and there shall be freedom of the press, subject to any reasonable restrictions imposed by law in the pursuit of the glorification of Islam or the integrity, security or defence of Pakistan or any component thereof, friendly relations with other states, public order, decency or morality or in relation to contempt of court, commission of or incitement to an offensive activity.
In the 60th minute of the second half, Zamalek's coach Jovovic Nebosja made his first substitution in the match; he gave the chance to Kasongo Kabongo instead of Obama in the hope of greater offensive activity. Kabongo did not let down his coach as he scored the only goal of the match after he received the ball from his teammate Shami to put it in Dador's net.
Macedonia does not have hostile behavior against Serbia nor is engaged in any kind of offensive activity against the friendly Serbian nation.
Government Spokesman told the press that the Council "unanimously condemns and denounces the Turkish offensive activity in the Republic of Cyprus Exclusive Economic Zone," adding that Turkey`s actions constitute a flagrant violation of the sovereign rights of the Republic of Cyprus and of the UN International Law of the Sea Convention, while at the same time jeopardize security, stability and peace in the region."
The Offensive Activities policy states that "no noxious or offensive activity shall be carried on in any unit, Limited Common Element, or Common Element, nor shall anything be done therein which may be or become an annoyance or nuisance to other owners or to the public; including, but not limited to, noise and odors from any unit."