Obnoxious vs Opprobrious - What's the difference?
obnoxious | opprobrious | Related terms |
Extremely unpleasant, offensive, very annoying, odious or contemptible.
(archaic) exposed to harm or injury.
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Obnoxious is a related term of opprobrious.
As adjectives the difference between obnoxious and opprobrious
is that obnoxious is extremely unpleasant, offensive, very annoying, odious or contemptible while opprobrious is of or relating to opprobrium.obnoxious
English
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.