noxious
/ˈnɒkʃəs/adjective
उच्चारण नॉक्शस
विषैला, हानिकारक, ज़हरीला
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formal
poisonous or harmful
विषैला, हानिकारक, ज़हरीला
- noxious fumes from the factory
- noxious weeds that kill the crops
- Noxious gas leaked from the broken pipe.
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- The farmers fought noxious weeds with careful spraying.
- Noxious chemicals polluted the stream below the factory.
Synonyms harmful poisonous toxic injurious deadly
Opposite harmless innocuous beneficial wholesome
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formal
extremely unpleasant
अत्यंत अप्रिय, घिनौना
- a noxious smell
- Noxious fumes from the factory forced the school to close.
- A noxious odour came from the rubbish dump.
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- The noxious smoke from burning plastic made everyone cough.
- The room was filled with a noxious smell of rotten eggs.
Synonyms nasty foul revolting offensive disgusting
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nox·ious
With -xious (not 'noxous' or 'noxsious'); from the Latin noxa, harm, the same root as obnoxious (very unpleasant, of people) and innocuous (harmless).
अंत में -xious ('noxous' या 'noxsious' गलत है); Latin noxa, हानि, से, obnoxious (बहुत अप्रिय, लोगों के लिए) और innocuous (हानिरहित) के मूल से।
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Keep apart noxious (poisonous, of things) and obnoxious (very unpleasant, of people).
Noxious (विषैला, चीज़ों के लिए) और obnoxious (बहुत अप्रिय, लोगों के लिए) को अलग रखिए।