Tom was rude and obnoxious.
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Obnoxious
//əbˈnɒkʃəs//
Synonyms for "obnoxious" (186 found)
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Closest matches (38)
Strong matches (55)
Adjective(18 words)
Related words (93)
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Adjective(20 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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1 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesderived
6 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
9 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
123 translations across 42 languages.
Arabic
4 entries- بَغِيض adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- ذَمِيم adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- مُزْعِج adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- هَجُوم adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Armenian
1 entries- գռեհիկ adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Bulgarian
1 entries- отврати́телен adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Cebuano
1 entries- hilas adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 煩人 /烦人 adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- 討厭 /讨厌 adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- 貝戈戈 /贝戈戈 adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- 賤 /贱 adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Czech
3 entries- hnusný adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- nesnesitelný adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- odporný adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Dutch
4 entries- onaangenaam adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- onbestaanbaar adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- onuitstaanbaar adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- stuitend adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Egyptian
1 entries- D36:N37-G1-Aa2 adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Esperanto
3 entries- abomena adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- malagrabla adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- teda adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Finnish
4 entries- inhottava adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- pottumainen adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- sietämätön adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- vastenmielinen adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
French
3 entries- désagréable adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- exécrable adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- odieux adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Galician
1 entries- obnóxio adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Georgian
1 entries- საზიზღარი adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
German
4 entries- abscheulich adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- anstößig adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- sekkant adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- unausstehlich adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Greek
1 entries- αποκρουστικός adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Hungarian
3 entries- ellenszenves adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- geci adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- terhes adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Icelandic
1 entries- óalandi og óferjandi adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Ido
1 entries- ofensanta adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Ilocano
2 entries- kabi-bwisit adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- pasal-sali adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Irish
1 entries- domlasta adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Italian
4 entries- detestabile adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- odioso adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- ripugnante adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- rivoltante adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Japanese
2 entries- 嫌 adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- 忌まわしい adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Latvian
1 entries- lipīgs adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Macedonian
2 entries- о́дбивен adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- о́двратен adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Malayalam
1 entries- വെറുപ്പിക്കുന്ന adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Māori
2 entries- maninohea adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- whakaweriweri adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- ufyselig adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- utålelig adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Persian
2 entries- عوضی adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- منفور adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- schätlich adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Polish
4 entries- nieznośny adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- obraźliwy adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- okropny adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- przykry adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Portuguese
4 entries- desagradável adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- engraçadinho adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- insuportável adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- obnóxio adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Romanian
4 entries- dezagreabil adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- grețos adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- insuportabil adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- neplăcut adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Russian
3 entries- омерзи́тельный adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- отврати́тельный adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- проти́вный adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- nȅpoćūdan adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- ȍdbōjan adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- ȍdiōzan adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- ȍdvrātan adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Slovak
3 entries- hnusný adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- neznesiteľný adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- odporný adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Spanish
4 entries- desagradable adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- detestable adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- obnoxio adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- odioso adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Swedish
4 entries- avskyvärd adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- förhatlig adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- motbjudande adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- rollista adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Tagalog
4 entries- gago adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- gamól adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- istorbo adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- nakakainis adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Turkish
3 entries- dayanılmaz adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- iğrenç adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
- tahammül edilmez adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Ukrainian
1 entries- оги́дний adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Uzbek
1 entries- jirkanch adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Vietnamese
1 entries- câng adj (extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious)
Sample sentences
35 total sentences available.
Lawyers and real estate agents are rich or obnoxious.
Source: tatoeba (1686082)
Maybe we should tell Tom that he's being obnoxious.
Source: tatoeba (1898317)
Tom is obnoxious.
Source: tatoeba (2203122)
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