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Noisome Definition & Meaning

noisome
adjective
  1. causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
  2. offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky"

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What does noisome mean?
causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench" offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky"
What part of speech is noisome?
Noisome is an adjective.
How many definitions does noisome have?
Noisome has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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