What does noisome mean?
Definitions for noisome
ˈnɔɪ səmnoi·some
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Princeton's WordNet
nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vileadjective
causing or able to cause nausea
"a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
fetid, foetid, foul, foul-smelling, funky, noisome, smelly, stinking, ill-scentedadjective
offensively malodorous
"a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky"
Wiktionary
noisomeadjective
Morally hurtful or noxious.
noisomeadjective
Hurtful or noxious to health; unwholesome, insalubrious.
noisomeadjective
Offensive to the senses; disgusting, unpleasant, nauseous; foul, fetid, especially having an undesirable smell; sickening, nauseating.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
NOISOMEadjective
Etymology: noiso, Italian.
In case it may be proved, that among the number of rites and orders common unto both, there are particulars, the use whereof is utterly unlawful in regard of some special bad and noisome quality; there is no doubt but we ought to relinquish such rites and orders, what freedom soever we have to retain the other still. Richard Hooker, b. iv.
All my plants I save from nightly ill
Of noisome winds, and blasting vapours chill. John Milton.Gravisca noisome from the neighb’ring fen,
And his own Cære sent three hundred men. Dryden.The noisome pest’lence, that in open war
Terrible, marches thro’ the mid-day air,
And scatters death. Matthew Prior.The seeing these effects, will be
Both noisome and infectious. William Shakespeare, Cymbeline.The brake and the cockle are noisome too much. Thomas Tusser.
Foul words are but foul wind, and foul wind is but foul breath, and foul breath is noisome. William Shakespeare, M. Ad. Ab.
The filthiness of his smell was noisome to all his army. 2 Mac. ix. 9.
An error in the judgment, is like an impostem in the head, which is always noisome, and frequently mortal. South.
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noisome
Noisome generally refers to something that is extremely offensive, disgusting, or harmful, particularly due to a foul odor. It can also signify something that is highly obnoxious or objectionable.
Webster Dictionary
Noisomeadjective
noxious to health; hurtful; mischievous; unwholesome; insalubrious; destructive; as, noisome effluvia
Noisomeadjective
offensive to the smell or other senses; disgusting; fetid
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Noisome
noi′sum, adj. injurious to health: disgusting to sight or smell.—adv. Noi′somely.—n. Noi′someness. [M. E. noy, annoyance. Cf. Annoy.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of noisome in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of noisome in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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- مثير للإشمئزازArabic
- protivnýCzech
- noisomeDanish
- schädlich, ungesund, widerlich, ekelhaft, ekligGerman
- δυσώδηςGreek
- malolienteSpanish
- بد بوPersian
- inhottavaFinnish
- dégoutant, insalubre, répugnant, nocif, toxique, malsain, désagréable, nuisibleFrench
- दुर्गंधHindi
- kellemetlenHungarian
- yg berbau busukIndonesian
- repulsivo, noioso, disgustoso, malsano, nocivo, insalubreItalian
- מְעוֹרֵר בְּחִילָהHebrew
- 悪辣なJapanese
- 해로운Korean
- noxiumLatin
- schadelijk, walgelijk, misselijkmakend, degoutant, stinkendDutch
- noisomeNorwegian
- obrzydliwyPolish
- fétidoPortuguese
- nesănătos, dezgustător, dăunător, scârbos, respingător, vătămător, nuizibil, insalubruRomanian
- нездоровый, вредоносный, отвратительный, вредный, зловонныйRussian
- pestenSwedish
- கேடு விளைவிக்கிற வாடை உடையTamil
- เป็นพิษThai
- muzırTurkish
- шкідливийUkrainian
- بدبودارUrdu
- cây độcVietnamese
- נאָיסאָמעYiddish
- 毒害Chinese
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