Oblivious vs Obnoxious - What's the difference?
oblivious | obnoxious |
(usually followed by to'' or ''of ) Lacking awareness; unmindful; unaware, unconscious of.
Failing to remember; forgetful.
Extremely unpleasant, offensive, very annoying, odious or contemptible.
(archaic) exposed to harm or injury.
* 1661 , , page 26,
As adjectives the difference between oblivious and obnoxious
is that oblivious is (usually followed by to or of) Lacking awareness; unmindful; unaware, unconscious of while obnoxious is extremely unpleasant, offensive, very annoying, odious or contemptible.oblivious
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Adjective
(en adjective)obnoxious
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Alternative forms
* obnoctious (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- He was an especially obnoxious and detestable specimen of a man.
- Throwing stones at the bus is another example of your obnoxious behaviour.
- To begin then with his Experiment of the burning Wood, it seems to me to be obnoxious to not a few considerable Exceptions.