Noxious
Noxious adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
Usage example: a noxious new breed of horror movie in which graphic depictions of torture are presented as entertainment
Unwanted and noxious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unwanted" instead an adjective "Noxious".
Nearby Words: noxiousness, noxiously
Unwanted
Unwanted adjective - Not wanted.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- gross and noxious
- gross and unwanted
- obnoxious and noxious
- obnoxious and unwanted
- repulsive and noxious
- repulsive and unwanted
- unpleasant and noxious
- unpleasant and unwanted
- offensive and noxious
- offensive and unwanted
- disagreeable and noxious
- disagreeable and unwanted
- objectionable and noxious
- objectionable and unwanted
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