frightful vs offensive

frightful

adj
  • Unpleasant, dreadful, awful (also used as an intensifier). 

  • Genuinely horrific, awful, or alarming. 

adv
  • Frightfully; very. 

offensive

adj
  • Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, hatred, or indignation. 

  • Relating to an offense or attack, as opposed to defensive. 

  • Having to do with play directed at scoring. 

noun
  • An attack. 

  • The posture of attacking or being able to attack. 

How often have the words frightful and offensive occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )