anstößig
/ˈanʃtøːsɪç/
adjective
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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Close synonyms for behavior that crosses a line; unverschämt is outrageous/impudent, anstößig is offensive/indecent.
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Practice
1 What does anstößig mean?
offensive, indecent
2 Fill the gap: Der Witz war ziemlich ___.
Full sentence: Der Witz war ziemlich anstößig. (The joke was quite offensive.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches anstößig?
anstößig: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, negative connotation.
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