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Definition of Obnoxiously
1. Adverb. In an obnoxious manner. "He said so in one of his more offensively intellectually arrogant sentences"
Definition of Obnoxiously
1. Adverb. In an obnoxious manner. ¹
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Definition of Obnoxiously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obnoxiously
Literary usage of Obnoxiously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lands of Scott by James Frothingham Hunnewell (1871)
"The young laird of this family, obnoxiously to Mr. Vere, presumed to cherish
attachment to his daughter; and she, quite as obnoxiously, ..."
2. Addresses, Discussions, Etc. by Rome Green Brown (1917)
"THE MASSACHUSETTS STATUTE Obnoxiously COMPULSORY Now, I have had this week further
opportunity to look into the Massachusetts situation, and I find that, ..."
3. The Lancet (1842)
"... of the Royal Berks Hospital and a member of a liberal profession, when he
allowed his friends thus obnoxiously to bring his name before the public. ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... to put it mildly, with D'Annunzio's hypocritical and obnoxiously aristocratic
hero. In workmanship the story does not present a high degree of skill and ..."
5. Journal by Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1858)
""Our Inland Revenue laws, in many instances, are found to operate obnoxiously
against native enterprise. Why not allow our farmers freely to distil their ..."
6. The English Journal by National Council of Teachers of English (1919)
"Dramatic activity for the countryside is hardly to be obnoxiously viewed as a
form of "uplift," but as a needed entertainment—a constructive pleasure. ..."
7. The Camden Miscellany by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1847)
"... situated very pleasantly within 2 miles of Windsor, but worded his will so
obnoxiously in that particular that hee should have it during his exile, ..."
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