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noxious (adj.)
1.injurious to physical or mental health"noxious chemical wastes" "noxious ideas"
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NoxiousNox"ious (?), a. [L. noxius, fr. noxa harm; akin to nocere to harm, hurt. Cf. Nuisance, Necromancy.]
1. Hurtful; harmful; baneful; pernicious; injurious; destructive; unwholesome; insalubrious; as, noxious air, food, or climate; pernicious; corrupting to morals; as, noxious practices or examples.
Too frequent an appearance in places of public resort is noxious to spiritual promotions. Swift.
2. Guilty; criminal. [R.]
Those who are noxious in the eye of the law. Abp. Bramhall.
Syn. -- Noisome; hurtful; harmful; injurious; destructive; pernicious; mischievous; corrupting; baneful; unwholesome; insalubrious. See Noisome.
-- Nox"ious*ly, adv. -- Nox"ious*ness, n.
noxious (adj.)
baneful, contagious, corrupting, dangerous, deadly, deleterious, destructive, harmful, noisome, offensive, pernicious, putrid, spoiled
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noxious (adj.)
↘ detriment, detrimentally, harmfullness, harmfully, harmfulness, noisomeness, noxiously, noxiousness ≠ harmless, innocuous
⇨ Noxious substance eaten as food, unspecified • Other specified noxious substances eaten as food • Toxic effect of noxious substances eaten as seafood • Toxic effect of other noxious substances eaten as food • toxic effect of noxious foodstuffs
⇨ Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974 • Noxious Enjoyment • Noxious air • Noxious stimulus • Noxious weed
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