Associations to the word «Noxious»

Wiktionary

NOXIOUS, adjective. Harmful; injurious.
NOXIOUS TRADE, noun. A historical term used to describe those professions that were disreputable due to them causing a great deal of pollution. The archetypal example is the tannery.

Dictionary definition

NOXIOUS, adjective. Injurious to physical or mental health; "noxious chemical wastes"; "noxious ideas".

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras