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   The meaning of OBNOXIOUS is odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive. How to use obnoxious in a sentence.

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › obnoxiousOBNOXIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   disapproving uk / əbˈnɒk.ʃəs / us / əbˈnɑːk.ʃəs /. Add to word list. very unpleasant or rude: Some of his colleagues say that he's loud and obnoxious. When she's in a bad mood she's obnoxious to everyone. Synonym. objectionable formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Rude and cheeky.

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4. www.oed.com › dictionary › obnoxious_adjobnoxious, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective obnoxious, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   If something is obnoxious, it's annoying and unpleasant. Generally, people like to avoid obnoxious folks. If something is driving you absolutely crazy, it's probably obnoxious.

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   All you need to know about "OBNOXIOUS" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › obnoxiousobnoxious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   adjective. /əbˈnɒkʃəs/ /əbˈnɑːkʃəs/ extremely unpleasant, especially in a way that offends people synonym offensive. obnoxious behaviour. a thoroughly obnoxious man. obnoxious odours. The movie is loud and obnoxious. I find her really obnoxious. Word Origin. Take your English to the next level.

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   What does obnoxious mean?

   • Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of OBNOXIOUS is odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive. How to use obnoxious in a sentence.

   Obnoxious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Which are the 4 most obnoxious words?

   • The top 4 obnoxious words are: annoying, rude, arrogant, and loud. You can get the definition of a word in the list below by tapping the question-mark icon next to it. The words at the top of the list are the ones most associated with obnoxious, and as you go down the relatedness becomes more slight.

   Obnoxious Words - 256 Words Related to "Obnoxious"

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   What is the etymology of the word 'obnoxious'?

   • The term 'etymology' is derived from the word 'obnoxious' by removing its adjective forming suffix ‘-ious’ and replacing it with the noun forming suffix ‘-ion’. For example, 'I accidentally spilled coffee on my lecture notes.'

   obnoxion - Neologisms - Rice University

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   How do you know if someone is obnoxious?

   • If something is obnoxious, it's annoying and unpleasant. Generally, people like to avoid obnoxious folks. If something is driving you absolutely crazy, it's probably obnoxious. Yelling and stomping your feet is obnoxious. Poking someone repeatedly is obnoxious. Driving like a maniac is obnoxious.

   Obnoxious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   What is the difference between odious and obnoxious?

   • In terms of personality, odious is typically used when expressing hate, derived from the Latin word "odium" meaning "to hate". On the other hand, obnoxious reflects more annoyance than hate. A person with a bad habit or unpleasant personality may be obnoxious, but you may not find them to be odious.

   Difference between hideous, odious and obnoxious [closed]

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   Is 'obnoxious' used in American English?

   • Americans do use the term obnoxious. A person with a bad habit or unpleasant personality may be obnoxious. However, the term 'hideous' is rarely used in the US and may sound effeminate and shrill to American ears. Instead, we use the term 'ugly'. The British use the term 'hideous'. For example, in the novel 'That Hideous Strength' by C.S. Lewis. But Americans do say 'odious' and 'obnoxious'.

   Difference between hideous, odious and obnoxious [closed]

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9. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › obnoxiousOBNOXIOUS definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   If you describe someone or their behavior as obnoxious, you think that they are very unpleasant because of being aggressive, loud, or offensive. [ disapproval ] The people at my table were so obnoxious I had to change my seat.