Obnoxious and Trying

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

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

Nearby Word: obnoxiously

Trying adjective - Difficult to endure.

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Obnoxious and trying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obnoxious" instead an adjective "Trying".

Nearby Words: try, tried

In Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis, one of the first puzzles you face is trying to get past an obnoxious bouncer to interrupt your colleague's speech.

Source: Guide Dang It / Adventure
Animorphs: Rachel is trying to get Erek (whose hologram is malfunctioning) out of the store, but a particularly obnoxious clerk is in the way.

Source: Repeated Cue, Tardy Response
The power suddenly fails in the cellar, while cautiously trying to light the candles they realize Momo's obnoxious radio is silent.

Source: Literature / Malevil

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