Wordiyo

obnoxious

🇬🇧 UK/әb'nɒkʃәs/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREC2

Definitions

adj.

Extremely unpleasant, offensive, or annoying in behaviour or character.

令人讨厌的，可憎的，使人不快的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
obagainst, toward, in the way of
+
noxroot
+
iousfull of, having the quality of
=obnoxious

Common Collocations

  • 1.obnoxious behavior讨厌的行为
  • 2.obnoxious person令人讨厌的人
  • 3.obnoxious smell令人反感的气味

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His obnoxious behavior at the party made everyone uncomfortable.

  • 2.

    The obnoxious smell from the factory bothered residents for miles.

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