Associations to the word «Noisome»

Wiktionary

NOISOME, adjective. Morally hurtful or noxious.
NOISOME, adjective. Hurtful or noxious to health; unwholesome, insalubrious.
NOISOME, adjective. Offensive to the senses; disgusting, unpleasant, nauseous; foul, fetid, especially having an undesirable smell; sickening, nauseating.

Dictionary definition

NOISOME, adjective. Causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench".
NOISOME, adjective. Offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky".

Wise words

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