noxious

Describes something that is harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant, especially to health or the environment.

ruОписывает что-то вредное, ядовитое или очень неприятное, особенно для здоровья или окружающей среды.esDescribe algo dañino, venenoso o muy desagradable, especialmente para la salud o el medio ambiente.frQualifie quelque chose de nuisible, toxique ou très désagréable, en particulier pour la santé ou l'environnement.deBezeichnet etwas, das schädlich, giftig oder sehr unangenehm ist, besonders für die Gesundheit oder die Umwelt.ptDescreve algo prejudicial, venenoso ou muito desagradável, especialmente para a saúde ou o meio ambiente.zh形容某物有害、有毒或极其令人厌恶，尤其指对健康或环境造成危害。arيصف شيئًا ضارًّا أو سامًّا أو مؤذيًا، وخاصةً للصحة أو البيئة.

1. Harmful or poisonous C1 formal

   Harmful to health, especially by being poisonous or toxic.

   • The factory released noxious fumes into the air.
   • Noxious chemicals must be handled with extreme care.
   • The noxious gas caused respiratory problems for the workers.

   ruВредный или ядовитыйesnocivo, dañino o tóxicofrNuisible ou toxiquedeSchädlich oder giftigptNocivo ou venenosozh有害或有毒的arضار أو سام

   Synonymes: dangerousdeleteriousharmfulinjuriousperniciouspestilentpoisonoustoxic

   Antonymes: beneficialharmlesssafesalubriouswholesome

2. Morally harmful C2 formal

   Having a harmful or corrupting influence on people's morals or character.

   • The noxious influence of propaganda can be seen in history.
   • He argued that the film had a noxious effect on young viewers.
   • Noxious ideologies often lead to social division.

   ruПагубныйesnocivo para la moralfrMoralement nuisibledeSittlich schädlichptNocivozh有害道德的arضار أخلاقياً

   Synonymes: banefulcorruptingdemoralizingevilperniciousvicious

   Antonymes: beneficialedifyingsalutarywholesome

• more noxious comparative form
• most noxious superlative form