Synonyms for obnoxious
- adjective
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Offensive — extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious
offensive, revolting, hateful, nasty, disgusting, distasteful, unpleasant, vile, odious, loathsome, bad, disagreeable, ornery, horrid, repugnant, repulsive, obscene, abhorrent, execrable, lousy, wretched, sickening
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Definitions
- adj. 1
Extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious.
Throwing stones at the bus is another example of your obnoxious behaviour.
Related words
- Word family
- obnoxiosity obnoxiously obnoxiousness obnoxity
Example sentences
- offensive The US staged a land offensive on Iraq from Kuwait.
- nasty The child had a nasty cough because he had a cold.
- hateful What is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow.
- revolting The food had a slimy consistency that was revolting.
By length
- 3 letters
- bad1
- 4 letters
- vile1
- 5 letters
- nasty2, lousy2
- 6 letters
- liable3, horrid2, odious3, ornery3
- 7 letters
- subject2, exposed2, hateful2, obscene2
- 8 letters
- wretched2
- 9 letters
- offensive3, sickening3, repulsive3, revolting3, abhorrent3, repugnant3, loathsome2, execrable4
- 10 letters
- disgusting3, unpleasant3
- 11 letters
- distasteful3
- 12 letters
- disagreeable5
- 13 letters
- objectionable5, reprehensible5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (nasty2 = 2 syllables).