obnoxious

BrE /ˈɒb.nək.səs/ AmE /ɑːbˈnɑːk.səs/

adjective en → es

1 DISLIKEABLE [attributive / predicative] B2

very unpleasant and annoying; difficult to like or tolerate

desagradable, molesto, antipático

  • be obnoxious

Collocations obnoxious behavior · an obnoxious person

  • His obnoxious behavior made everyone uncomfortable.

    Su comportamiento desagradable hizo que todos se sintieran incómodos.

2 INTOLERABLE [attributive / predicative] C1

extremely unpleasant or annoying; unbearable

intolerable, insoportable, molesto

  • be obnoxious

Collocations obnoxious noise · an obnoxious smell

  • The obnoxious noise kept him awake all night.

    El ruido insoportable lo mantuvo despierto toda la noche.