obnoxious
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The more people dislike him, the more loudly announces he’s actually a deeply moral person, which is an obnoxious and off-putting lie that alienates people more.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
For many, there’s a distinction between genuine audience reactions and obnoxious laughter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
“He could be loud, at times obnoxious, but he was always one of the boys. He was never condescending to anybody.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Ticket Exchange, set up by Edinburgh fan Carey McEvoy, says Scotland fans can swap and sell World Cup briefs without "obnoxious" resale mark-ups.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
For all I know, it’s Erick himself, or one of his obnoxious friends.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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