Icky and Obnoxious

Icky

Icky adjective - Not giving pleasure to the mind or senses.
Usage example: the novel has an icky sentimentality that makes my skin crawl

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

Obnoxious

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

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

Nearby Word: obnoxiously
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