1. in a way that causes displeasure, resentment, or hurt feelings
2. in an attacking manner, especially in sports or military contexts

Examples

• He spoke offensively about her appearance.
• The comedian’s jokes were offensively crude.
• She behaved offensively toward the new employee.
• The team played offensively in the first half.
• The army moved offensively against enemy positions.
• His comments were offensively inappropriate for the workplace.
• The basketball team executed their plays offensively.