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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
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adjective |
| definition: |
extremely unpleasant or irritating.
A skunk gives off an obnoxious odor to defend itself.We were tired of the obnoxious behavior of these spoiled children.It is obnoxious of you to keep interrupting.- synonyms:
- disagreeable, disgusting, nasty, objectionable, offensive, revolting
- antonyms:
- delightful, pleasant
- similar words:
- abominable, annoying, distasteful, foul, horrible, loathsome, noisome, obscene, odious, rank, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, unpleasant, vile
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| related words: |
churlish, objectionable, rotten, terrible, ugly |
adverb + (adj.)obnoxious
equally, loud, merely, most, particularly, possibly, pretty, sometimes, somewhat, totally
(adj.)obnoxious
+ noun
behavior, boss, bully, character, comment, consequence, customer, fan, jerk, joke, laugh, neighbor, noise, odor, teenager
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| derivations: |
obnoxiously (adv.), obnoxiousness (n.) |
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