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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈnɔɪ.səm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-noisome.wav Forms: more noisome [comparative], most noisome [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English noysom; equivalent to noy + -some (short for annoy, from an(n)oien, enoien from Anglo-Norman anuier, from Old French enuier (French ennuyer), from Late Latin inodiare (“to make hateful”), from in- (intensive prefix) + odium (“hate”)). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|noysom}} Middle English noysom, {{suffix|en|noy|some}} noy + -some, {{der|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{der|en|fro|enuier}} Old French enuier, {{cog|fr|ennuyer}} French ennuyer, {{der|en|LL.|inodiare||to make hateful}} Late Latin inodiare (“to make hateful”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} noisome (comparative more noisome, superlative most noisome)
  1. (literary) Morally hurtful or noxious. Tags: literary Translations (morally hurtful or noxious): 有害的 (yǒuhài de) (Chinese Mandarin), schadelijk (Dutch), vahingollinen (Finnish), désagréable [feminine, masculine] (French), nuisible [feminine, masculine] (French), noysom (Middle English), nuizibil (Romanian), vătămător (Romanian), dăunător (Romanian), отврати́тельный (otvratítelʹnyj) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-noisome-en-adj-LtbLpTvv Disambiguation of 'morally hurtful or noxious': 80 20 0
  2. (literary) Hurtful or noxious to health; unwholesome, insalubrious. Tags: literary Synonyms: harmful Translations (hurtful or noxious to health): вреден (vreden) (Bulgarian), нездравословен (nezdravosloven) (Bulgarian), 有毒的 (yǒudú dí) (Chinese Mandarin), schadelijk (Dutch), haitallinen (Finnish), nocif [masculine] (French), insalubre [feminine, masculine] (French), malsain [masculine] (French), toxique [feminine, masculine] (French), ungesund (German), schädlich (German), nocivo (Italian), insalubre [feminine, masculine] (Italian), malsano [masculine] (Italian), noysom (Middle English), insalubru (Romanian), nesănătos (Romanian), вре́дный (vrédnyj) [masculine] (Russian), нездоро́вый (nezdoróvyj) [masculine] (Russian), вредоно́сный (vredonósnyj) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-noisome-en-adj-12qpQx1n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 80 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -some: 0 76 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 77 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 5 72 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 0 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 0 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 5 77 18 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 0 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 6 78 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 0 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 0 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 6 57 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 6 75 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 0 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 5 77 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 0 87 13 Disambiguation of 'hurtful or noxious to health': 23 76 1
  3. (literary) Offensive to the senses; disgusting, unpleasant, nauseous, especially having an undesirable smell. Tags: literary Categories (topical): Smell Synonyms: foul, fetid, sickening, nauseating Translations (offensive to the senses): отвратителен (otvratitelen) (Bulgarian), 恶臭的 (èchòu de) (english: undesirable smell) (Chinese Mandarin), walgelijk (Dutch), misselijkmakend (Dutch), degoutant (Dutch), naŭza (Esperanto), pahanhajuinen (Finnish), répugnant [masculine] (French), dégoutant [masculine] (French), widerlich (German), ekelhaft (German), eklig (German), disgustoso [masculine] (Italian), repulsivo [masculine] (Italian), taeter (Latin), kerakera (Maori), weriweri (Maori), noysom (Middle English), dezgustător (Romanian), respingător (Romanian), scârbos (Romanian), злово́нный (zlovónnyj) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-noisome-en-adj-E8skOMQV Disambiguation of Smell: 1 7 92 Disambiguation of 'offensive to the senses': 0 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: noysome [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1598–1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “Much Adoe about Nothing”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i], page 120:",
          "text": "Foule words is but foule wind, and foule wind is but foule breath, and foule breath is noiſome, therefore I will depart vnkist.",
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          "ref": "1731, [Jonathan Swift], “Strephon and Chloe”, in A Beautiful Young Nymph Going to Bed. […], Dublin, London: […] [William Bowyer] for J. Roberts […], published 1734, →OCLC, page 8:",
          "text": "And then, ſo nice, and ſo genteel; / Such Cleanlineſs from Head to Heel: / No Humours groſs, or frowzy Steams, / No noiſom Whiffs, or ſweaty Streams, / Before, behind, above, below, / Could from her taintleſs Body flow.",
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          "_dis1": "0 1 99",
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          "roman": "otvratitelen",
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          "word": "отвратителен"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 99",
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          "english": "undesirable smell",
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          "roman": "èchòu de",
          "sense": "offensive to the senses",
          "word": "恶臭的"
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          "word": "walgelijk"
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          "word": "degoutant"
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          "word": "naŭza"
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          "word": "pahanhajuinen"
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          "sense": "offensive to the senses",
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          "word": "répugnant"
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          "sense": "offensive to the senses",
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          "word": "widerlich"
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          "word": "ekelhaft"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 99",
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          "word": "scârbos"
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          "_dis1": "0 1 99",
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}
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    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
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    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
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          "ref": "1912, Alexander Berkman, chapter 6, in Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist:",
          "text": "There is a distinct sense of freedom in the solitude of the night. The day's atmosphere is surcharged with noisome anxiety, the hours laden with impending terrors. But the night is soothing.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1731, [Jonathan Swift], “Strephon and Chloe”, in A Beautiful Young Nymph Going to Bed. […], Dublin, London: […] [William Bowyer] for J. Roberts […], published 1734, →OCLC, page 8:",
          "text": "And then, ſo nice, and ſo genteel; / Such Cleanlineſs from Head to Heel: / No Humours groſs, or frowzy Steams, / No noiſom Whiffs, or ſweaty Streams, / Before, behind, above, below, / Could from her taintleſs Body flow.",
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        "(literary) Offensive to the senses; disgusting, unpleasant, nauseous, especially having an undesirable smell."
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          "word": "foul"
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        {
          "word": "fetid"
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        {
          "word": "sickening"
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        {
          "word": "nauseating"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǒuhài de",
      "sense": "morally hurtful or noxious",
      "word": "有害的"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "morally hurtful or noxious",
      "word": "schadelijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "morally hurtful or noxious",
      "word": "vahingollinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "morally hurtful or noxious",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "désagréable"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "morally hurtful or noxious",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nuisible"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "morally hurtful or noxious",
      "word": "noysom"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "morally hurtful or noxious",
      "word": "nuizibil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "morally hurtful or noxious",
      "word": "vătămător"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "morally hurtful or noxious",
      "word": "dăunător"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otvratítelʹnyj",
      "sense": "morally hurtful or noxious",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "отврати́тельный"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vreden",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "word": "вреден"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nezdravosloven",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "word": "нездравословен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǒudú dí",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "word": "有毒的"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "word": "schadelijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "word": "haitallinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nocif"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "insalubre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "malsain"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "toxique"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "word": "ungesund"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "word": "schädlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "word": "nocivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "insalubre"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "malsano"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "word": "noysom"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "word": "insalubru"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "word": "nesănătos"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vrédnyj",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вре́дный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nezdoróvyj",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "нездоро́вый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vredonósnyj",
      "sense": "hurtful or noxious to health",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вредоно́сный"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otvratitelen",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "отвратителен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "english": "undesirable smell",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "èchòu de",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "恶臭的"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "walgelijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "misselijkmakend"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "degoutant"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "naŭza"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "pahanhajuinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "répugnant"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dégoutant"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "widerlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "ekelhaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "eklig"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disgustoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "repulsivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "taeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "kerakera"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "weriweri"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "noysom"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "dezgustător"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "respingător"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "word": "scârbos"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zlovónnyj",
      "sense": "offensive to the senses",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "злово́нный"
    }
  ],
  "word": "noisome"
}

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