Noxious and Pungent

Noxious

Noxious adjective - Bad for the well-being of the body.

Pungent and noxious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pungent" instead an adjective "Noxious".

Nearby Words: noxiousness, noxiously

Pungent

Pungent adjective - Having a powerfully stimulating odor or flavor.

Noxious and pungent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Noxious" instead an adjective "Pungent".

Nearby Word: pungency
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