Originally Posted by Dr Z:
“I agree
Katie Hopkins say things and people find them offensive, Whereas Perez Hilton sets out to hurt people.”
Yes she's certainly offensive
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offensive
adjective
1.
causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed.
"the allegations made are deeply offensive to us"
synonyms: insulting, rude, derogatory, disrespectful, hurtful, wounding, abusive, objectionable, displeasing, annoying, exasperating, irritating, vexing, galling, provocative, provoking, humiliating, impertinent, impudent, insolent, personal, discourteous, uncivil, impolite, unmannerly, unacceptable, shocking, scandalous, outrageous; More
antonyms: complimentary, polite
(of a sight or smell) disgusting; repulsive.
"an offensive odour"
synonyms: unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty, distasteful, displeasing, objectionable, off-putting, uninviting, awful, terrible, dreadful, frightful, obnoxious, abominable, disgusting, repulsive, repellent, repugnant, revolting, abhorrent, loathsome, hateful, detestable, execrable, odious, vile, foul, unsavoury, unpalatable, sickening, nauseating, nauseous, ugly, unsightly; More
2.
actively aggressive; attacking.
"offensive operations against the insurgents"
synonyms: hostile, attacking, aggressive, invading, incursive, combative, threatening, martial, warlike, belligerent, bellicose, antagonistic, on the attack
"an offensive air action against another country"”
. If Perez only set out to hurt people and I disagree, it's certainly the lesser of the two forms of abuse.