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obnoxious

[uhb-nok-shuhs] / əbˈnɒk ʃəs /


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The more people dislike him, the more loudly announces he’s actually a deeply moral person, which is an obnoxious and off-putting lie that alienates people more.

From Salon Jun. 15, 2026

Look at the loud, obnoxious team from loud, obnoxious New York City, hosting the San Antonio Spurs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

Fast facts: Dominic Sessa of “The Holdovers” plays a young, obnoxious and scrappy Anthony Bourdain, the chef-turned-TV-star who died in 2018, in this biopic.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

Not all of Pratt’s supporters are this obnoxious.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

I turned and saw Toddl3, an obnoxious avatar I recognized from my Algebra II class.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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