obnoxious Synonyms

obnoxious Meaning

Wordnet

obnoxious (s)

causing disapproval or protest

Webster

obnoxious (a.)

Subject; liable; exposed; answerable; amenable; -- with to.

Liable to censure; exposed to punishment; reprehensible; blameworthy.

Offensive; odious; hateful; as, an obnoxious statesman; a minister obnoxious to the Whigs.

obnoxious Sentence Examples

  1. His obnoxious behavior at the party made everyone uncomfortable.
  2. The neighbor's loud music late at night was incredibly obnoxious.
  3. She found his obnoxious comments offensive and hurtful.
  4. The obnoxious smell emanating from the garbage bin was overwhelming.
  5. Despite numerous complaints, the obnoxious driver continued to park in handicapped spots.
  6. The obnoxious customer berated the waitress for a minor mistake.
  7. His obnoxious laughter echoed through the quiet library, disturbing everyone studying.
  8. The politician's obnoxious rhetoric alienated many voters.
  9. The obnoxious odor of the chemical plant polluted the surrounding air.
  10. The obnoxious teenager thought it was funny to prank call random numbers late at night.

FAQs About the word obnoxious

causing disapproval or protestSubject; liable; exposed; answerable; amenable; -- with to., Liable to censure; exposed to punishment; reprehensible; blameworthy.

dreadful, sickening, awful, shocking, offensive, disgusting, horrible,ugly, obscene, unpleasant

agreeable, desirable, agreeable, dreamy, welcome, likable, delightful, pleasant, delicious, nice

His obnoxious behavior at the party made everyone uncomfortable.

The neighbor's loud music late at night was incredibly obnoxious.

She found his obnoxious comments offensive and hurtful.

The obnoxious smell emanating from the garbage bin was overwhelming.