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obnoxiousness
ob·nox·ious O0012200 (ŏb-nŏk′shəs, əb-)adj.1. Very annoying or objectionable; offensive or odious: "I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution" (Ulysses S. Grant).2. Archaic Exposed or subject to harm, injury, or evil: "Those who are most obnoxious to punishment will flee from the country" (George Washington).3. Archaic Deserving of or liable to censure.
[Latin obnoxiōsus, subordinate, from obnoxius, subject, liable : ob-, to; see ob- + noxa, injury; see nek- in Indo-European roots.]
ob·nox′ious·ly adv.ob·nox′ious·ness n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | obnoxiousness - the quality of being hatefulhatefulness, objectionablenessodiousness, offensiveness, distastefulness - the quality of being offensive |
Translationsobnoxiousness
Synonyms for obnoxiousnessnoun the quality of being hatefulSynonyms- hatefulness
- objectionableness
Related Words- odiousness
- offensiveness
- distastefulness
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