Synonyms for obnoxious
əbˈnɒk ʃəsob·nox·ious

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1. obnoxious

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

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

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1. objectionable, obnoxiousadjective

   causing disapproval or protest

   "a vulgar and objectionable person"

   Synonyms:
   objectionable, exceptionable

   Antonyms:
   inoffensive

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1. obnoxiousadjective

   Synonyms:
   liable, subject, exposed

2. obnoxiousadjective

   Synonyms:
   hateful, unpleasing, odious, offensive, unpopular

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1. obnoxiousadjective

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

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1. List of paraphrases for "obnoxious":

   heinous, abhorrent, odious, hateful, unpleasant, offensive, disagreeable, despicable, dastardly, detestable, detested

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How to use obnoxious in a sentence?

1. Meryl Streep:

   He came up to me and said, ‘I’m Dustin — burp — Hoffman,’ and he put his hand on my breast, what an obnoxious pig, I thought.

2. Kevin Brackett:

   What these gentlemen did was take a courageous stand against an obnoxious and vile policy, it’s important that we publicly and legally recognize the wrongfulness of those convictions.

3. RJ intindola:

   Do not humiliate, disrespect or embarrass; always speak with a soft tongue when holding your ground. To be loud, rude and obnoxious will negate the argument and advantage. And truth is always mandatory.

4. Stu Strachan:

   The reality is, unless you’re a pastor you have no idea what it’s like to be a pastor, it sounds obnoxious, but it’s true, and it calls upon every aspect of who you are as a person. You are always on call, and more and more roles are foisted upon pastors. They’re not just studying God’s word, praying, visiting the congregation, they’re expected to be CEO, CFO types who cast vision, manage staff, create strategic partnerships. There is a lot of burnout.

5. 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.