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   noxious

   /ˈnɒkʃəs/

   adjective

   • 1. harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant: "they were overcome by the noxious fumes"

   Word Origin late 15th century: from Latin noxius (from noxa ‘harm’) + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. noxiously adverb
   • 2. noxiousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

   • N

     1

   • O

     1

   • X

     8

   • I

     1

   • O

     1

   • U

     1

   • S

     1

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