单词 | noxious |
释义 | noxious —noxiously, adv. —noxiousness, n. /nok"sheuhs/, adj. 1. harmful or injurious to health or physical well-being: noxious fumes. 2. morally harmful; corrupting; pernicious: a noxious plan to spread dissension. [1605-15; < L noxius harmful, hurtful, injurious, equiv. to nox(a) harm, hurt, injury (akin to nocere to do harm, inflict injury; see INNOCENT) + -ius -IOUS] Syn. 1. hurtful, unwholesome, unhealthy, nocuous, detrimental, deleterious. 2. corruptive. Ant. 1, 2. harmless. |
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