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obnoxious

[uhb-nok-shuhs] / əbˈnɒk ʃəs /


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It’s a hilarious take on bonding with ancestors, in this case in an intergalactic bathhouse where Zaalan’s Syrian ancestors must field obnoxious first world questions from millennial descendants.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The severity of seemingly mundane, everyday anxieties — school bullies, the prom, graduation, obnoxious Cher-obsessed college roommates — is on par with demons trying to hasten the apocalypse.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

The retailer's attempt to humanise its chat bot may have backfired, as some users said that Olive was "obnoxious," while another said that they found its small talk "aggravating."

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

On Monday, he said on social media that he could use other levies in a “much more powerful and obnoxious way.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

I’m not a fan—I think the guy is an obnoxious loudmouth.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman