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noisome \NOI-suhm\

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adjective1. Offensive, especially to the sense of smell.2. Harmful; noxious.[From Middle English noy (short of annoy), via French, from Latin inodiare (to make hateful), from in- (intensive prefix) + odium (hate).]"Phasing out of noisome exhausts on motorbikes should be handled seriously and urgently." - ESG Response; Gibraltar Chronicle; Nov 28, 2009.

Front	noisome \NOI-suhm\
Back	adjective 1. Offensive, especially to the sense of smell. 2. Harmful; noxious. [From Middle English noy (short of annoy), via French, from Latin inodiare (to make hateful), from in- (intensive prefix) + odium (hate).] "Phasing out of noisome exhausts on motorbikes should be handled seriously and urgently." - ESG Response; Gibraltar Chronicle; Nov 28, 2009.

Noisome Noi Suhm Adjective Offensive Sense Smell Harmful Noxious