Obnoxious
(adjective)
- Highly objectionable or offensive.
- Arousing disgust or resentment.
Origin:
From latin obnoxious, from ob- "in front of" + nocere "to har.m"
Examples:
- He found the arrogant man obnoxious.
- The obnoxious smell of the garbage was overwhelming.
- The obnoxious noise from the construction site was making it hard to concentrate.
- She found his obnoxious behavior unbearable.
- The obnoxious child was constantly causing trouble.