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Dictionary: noi·some   (noi'səm) pronunciation
 
adj.
  1. Offensive to the point of arousing disgust; foul: a noisome odor.
  2. Harmful or dangerous: noisome fumes.

[Middle English noiesom : noie, harm (short for anoi, annoyance, from Old French, from anoier, to annoy; see annoy) + -som, adj. suff.; see –some1.]

noisomely noi'some·ly adv.
noisomeness noi'some·ness n.
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adj

Definition: immoral, bad, offensive
Antonyms: good, just, moral, upright


 
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noxious, unwholesome; offensive to the senses, esp: smell
 
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - skadelig, usund, modbydelig, ildelugtende

Nederlands (Dutch)
schadelijk, ongezond, stinkend, walgelijk

Français (French)
adj. - immonde

Deutsch (German)
adj. - schädlich, stinkend, widerlich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανθυγιεινός, βλαβερός, δύσοσμος, κάκοσμος

Italiano (Italian)
nocivo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - nocivo, deletério

Русский (Russian)
вредный, зловонный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - fétido, dañino, nocivo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - motbjudande, stinkande, osund, ohälsosam

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
有害的, 有恶臭的, 有碍健康的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 有害的, 有惡臭的, 有礙健康的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 해로운, 악취가 나는, 불쾌한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - いやな, 不快な, 有害な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مؤذ, مثير للاشمئزاز‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מזיק, מעורר-התנגדות, מצחין, דוחה‬


 
 
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