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noxious
[ nok-shuhs ]
adjective
- harmful or injurious to health or physical well-being:
noxious fumes.
Synonyms: , , , , ,
Antonyms:
- morally harmful; corrupting; pernicious:
a noxious plan to spread dissension.
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noxious
/ ˈɒʃə /
adjective
- poisonous or harmful
- harmful to the mind or morals; corrupting
Derived Forms
- ˈԴdz澱dzܲ, adverb
- ˈԴdz澱dzܲԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- Դdzidzܲ· adverb
- Դdzidzܲ·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of noxious1
Example Sentences
The residents say noxious dirt is being trucked in.
They’ll recall Simpson’s relentless attacks on the program and its beneficiaries beginning around 2010, which he pursued with noxious glee, crass insults and outright lies.
Running on the noxious fumes of Christian nationalism, they are following the script of authoritarian regimes by beginning their fight against pluralism and elementary freedom by attacking what they perceive as an easy target.
"This space is just occupied by noxious characters and ideas," she says.
The boy was arrested on suspicion of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm and administering a noxious substance and remains in police custody.
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