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Synonyms for obnoxious
əbˈnɒk ʃəsob·nox·ious

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms4.0 / 3 votes

  1. obnoxious

    Synonyms:
    odious, detrimental, pernicious, amenable, liable, blameworthy, offensive, answerable

    Antonyms:
    pleasant, grateful, whole some, salutary, beneficial, unamenable, independent, exempt

Princeton's WordNet1.8 / 4 votes

  1. objectionable, obnoxiousadjective

    causing disapproval or protest

    "a vulgar and objectionable person"

    Synonyms:
    objectionable, exceptionable

    Antonyms:
    inoffensive

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. obnoxiousadjective

    Synonyms:
    liable, subject, exposed

  2. obnoxiousadjective

    Synonyms:
    hateful, unpleasing, odious, offensive, unpopular

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words4.0 / 2 votes

  1. obnoxiousadjective

    Synonyms:
    subject, liable, offensive, odious, hateful, displeasing

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#5364liable
#6274offensive
#10578objectionable
#18616unpleasant
#20371detrimental
#29579obnoxious
#30054hateful
#38382amenable
#45529heinous
#47706despicable
#48711pernicious
#55808disagreeable
#57592odious
#66473answerable
#71961dastardly
#74271abhorrent
#95076detested
#97969detestable
#177646blameworthy

How to use obnoxious in a sentence?

  1. Eric Swalwell:

    It's a balance between horning your way in and sharing who you are and what you believe, but not being obnoxious.

  2. Jakes Dilemma:

    The guy was actually being really obnoxious before the bartender did anything, and was given several warnings, he instigated it and said it was because of his hat...he was looking for this sort of scenario.

  3. William Feather:

    Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

  4. Rosalind Wiseman:

    Mainstream media is portraying girls at younger ages who are mimicking the worst of obnoxious, stereotypical girl behavior ... rolling eyes, moving the hips around, being catty, so what girls are getting is that by 8 or 9, this is sort of a 'normal' way to act.

  5. Raj Dasgupta:

    We're talking loud, obnoxious snoring, the type that would drown out conversations or be heard through closed doors, some of the very descriptive bed partners of my patients with obstructive sleep apnea describe their partners' snores as listening to a' dying bear' or a scene from' Jurassic Park,'.


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  • مزعج، هجوم، بغيض، أو ذميمArabic
  • отвратителенBulgarian
  • abscheulich, anstößig, widerwärtig, unausstehlich, unerträglich, widerlichGerman
  • αποκρουστικόςGreek
  • detestable, odioso, desagradable, odiosa, inhalagüeñoSpanish
  • sietämätön, inhottava, vastenmielinen, ärsyttäväFinnish
  • désagréable, odieux, ennuyeuxFrench
  • obnóxioGalician
  • अप्रियHindi
  • ellenszenvesHungarian
  • burukIndonesian
  • odioso, ripugnante, detestabileItalian
  • מְגוּנ� הHebrew
  • 嫌, 忌まわしいJapanese
  • საზიზღარიGeorgian
  • ಅಸಹ್ಯಕರKannada
  • obnoxiumLatin
  • vervelend, onuitstaanbaar, onaangenaam, weerzinwekkendDutch
  • utålelig, ufyseligNorwegian
  • nieznośny, obraźliwy, okropny, przykry, wstrętnyPolish
  • insuportável, desagradávelPortuguese
  • nesuferit, respingător, dezagreabil, insuportabil, neplăcut, grețosRomanian
  • омерзительный, отвратительныйRussian
  • odbojan, odvratan, odiozanSerbo-Croatian
  • motbjudande, förhatlig, avskyvärd, vidrigSwedish
  • iğrençTurkish
  • неприємнийUkrainian
  • 厭惡Chinese

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