Associations to the word «Obnoxious»

Wiktionary

OBNOXIOUS, adjective. Extremely unpleasant, offensive, very annoying, odious or contemptible.
OBNOXIOUS, adjective. (archaic) exposed to harm or injury.

Dictionary definition

OBNOXIOUS, adjective. Causing disapproval or protest; "a vulgar and objectionable person".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne