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1. (adj.) noxious
harmful to health or physical well-being:
noxious fumes.
2. noxious
morally harmful; corrupting.
Etymology: (1605–15; < L noxius harmful, injurious =nox(a) harm (akin to nocēre to do harm; cf. innocent ) +-ius -ious)
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1. (adj) noxious
injurious to physical or mental health
"noxious chemical wastes"; "noxious ideas"
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1. (adj) noxious
hurtful; harmful; baneful; pernicious; injurious; destructive; unwholesome; insalubrious; as, noxious air, food, or climate; pernicious; corrupting to morals; as, noxious practices or examples
2. (adj) noxious
guilty; criminal
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