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| noi·some [ nóyssəm ] |
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1. foul: so offensive, especially to the senses, as to arouse feelings of disgust or repulsion
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2. dangerous: extremely harmful
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| [14th century. < obsolete noy, shortening of annoy] |
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 noi·some·ly adverb |
 noi·some·ness noun |
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