Definition of noisome Noisome

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We found 11 definitions of noisome from 6 different sources.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

noisome - causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
  nauseating, nauseous, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vile
  unwholesome detrimental to physical or moral well-being; "unwholesome food"; "unwholesome habits like smoking"
noisome - offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky"
  fetid, foetid, foul, foul-smelling, funky, smelly, stinking, ill-scented
  ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, unpleasant-smelling, stinky having an unpleasant smell
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • noisome (a.)
    Noxious to health; hurtful; mischievous; unwholesome; insalubrious; destructive; as, noisome effluvia.
  • noisome (a.)
    Offensive to the smell or other senses; disgusting; fetid.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • noisome
    Posing a risk to health.
  • noisome
    Having a bad smell.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 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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  • noisome, adjective.

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