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noisome adj

Noisome means offensive or disgusting especially in smell. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of noisome

  • offensive or disgusting especially in smell

Usage examples of noisome

The basement was dark, damp, and noisome, with an odor like mold and rotten wood.

A noisome smell rose from the trash bin after it sat in the sun all weekend.

They avoided the alley because a noisome stream of sewage ran along the curb.

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