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obnoxious
ob·nox·ious
[
ob nókshəss,
əb nókshəss
]
adjective
Definition:
objectionable:
very offensive and unpleasant
obnoxious stench
[
Late 16th century. < Latin
obnoxius
"vulnerable to harm" <
noxa
"harm"
]
ob·nox·ious·ly
adverb
ob·nox·ious·ness
noun
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