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OBNOXIOUSNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does obnoxiousness mean? 

OBNOXIOUSNESS (noun)
  The noun OBNOXIOUSNESS has 1 sense:

1. the quality of being hatefulplay

  Familiarity information: OBNOXIOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OBNOXIOUSNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of being hateful

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

hatefulness; objectionableness; obnoxiousness

Hypernyms ("obnoxiousness" is a kind of...):

distastefulness; odiousness; offensiveness (the quality of being offensive)

Derivation:

obnoxious (causing disapproval or protest)


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