noisome
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Noisome chemicals and tear gas proved as repellent to the courier as to the cur.
From Time Magazine Archive
Noisome applause greeted this oration, but even louder salvos, from auditors of both persuasions, greeted the next speaker, Lawyer Malone of the defense.
From Time Magazine Archive
Noisome and noisy are as different as your nose and your ear.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Noisome now always denotes that which is extremely disagreeable or disgusting, especially to the sense of smell; as, the noisome stench proclaimed the presence of noxious gases.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
Noisome as it was, the sight of it made his heart quicken, for here was one of the things of Opal.
From Hunters Out of Space by Kelleam, Joseph Everidge
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