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obnoxious

[uhb-nok-shuhs] / əbˈnɒk ʃəs /


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Sure, he’s obnoxious, immature, but he’s also now determined.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

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

Look at the loud, obnoxious team from loud, obnoxious New York City, hosting the San Antonio Spurs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

But how that staged, arguably obnoxious behavior plays out in a political campaign, run by a man in his 40s, is another matter.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

Louis the Eleventh, another of the fictional kings, had kept obnoxious bishops in rather expensive cages.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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