- obnoxiously adv
- "I told you to clean up the fumes," Tom said obnoxiously.
English expressions. 2014.
obnoxiously adv
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Obnoxiously — Obnoxious Ob*nox ious ([o^]b*n[o^]k sh[u^]s), a. [L. obnoxius; ob (see {Ob }) + noxius hurtful. See {Noxious}.] 1. Subject; liable; exposed; answerable; amenable; with to. [1913 Webster] The writings of lawyers, which are tied obnoxious to their… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
obnoxiously — É™b nÉ‘kʃəslɪ / nÉ’k adv. in an obnoxious manner; repulsively; disgustingly; annoyingly; offensively … English contemporary dictionary
noxious adj — obnoxiously adv … English expressions
obnoxious — obnoxiously, adv. obnoxiousness, n. /euhb nok sheuhs/, adj. 1. highly objectionable or offensive; odious: obnoxious behavior. 2. annoying or objectionable due to being a showoff or attracting undue attention to oneself: an obnoxious little brat.… … Universalium
obnoxious — ob|nox|ious [əbˈnɔkʃəs US ˈna:k ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: obnoxius, from noxa harm ] very offensive, unpleasant, or rude ▪ She s really obnoxious. ▪ an obnoxious idea ▪ obnoxious odours >obnoxiously adv >obnoxiousness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
obnoxious — [əb näk′shəs, äbnäk′shəs] adj. [L obnoxiosus < obnoxius, subject or exposed to danger < ob (see OB ) + noxa, harm < base of nocere, to hurt: see NECRO ] 1. a) exposed or liable to injury, evil, or harm b) liable to punishment; censurable … English World dictionary
obnoxious — adj. offensive, objectionable, disliked. Derivatives: obnoxiously adv. obnoxiousness n. Etymology: orig. = vulnerable (to harm), f. L obnoxiosus or obnoxius (as OB , noxa harm: assoc. with NOXIOUS) … Useful english dictionary
virulently — adv. poisonously; hatefully; obnoxiously … English contemporary dictionary
pushy — pushily, adv. pushiness, n. /poosh ee/, adj., pushier, pushiest. Informal. obnoxiously forward or self assertive. [1935 40, Amer.; PUSH + Y1] Syn. brazen, brash, cheeky. * * * … Universalium
pushy — push•y [[t]ˈpʊʃ i[/t]] adj. push•i•er, push•i•est inf obnoxiously forward or self assertive • Etymology: 1935–40, amer. push′i•ly, adv. push′i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
