Harmful and Obnoxious

Harmful

Harmful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

Obnoxious and harmful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obnoxious" instead an adjective "Harmful".

Obnoxious

Obnoxious adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Harmful and obnoxious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harmful" instead an adjective "Obnoxious".

Nearby Word: obnoxiously

Both words in one sentence

  • Cute but Cacophonic: The donkey from "Little Gravel Voice"; his bray is not only extremely obnoxious, but literally harmful, as the wolf it encounters later finds out the hard way.
  • Western Animation / Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Kick the Son of a Bitch: In "Kounty Fair", When Oswald finds out that the kid he took to the fair from an abusive dad is an obnoxious, harmful pest, he throws him right back into his dad's house—only for the kid to beat up his dad, chase him out of his house, and proceed to go after Oswald!
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