Crossword Path

Find words for crosswords, Scrabble and word games

Word entry · 7 letters

noisome

Limited data

No curated clues yet.

Use pattern search to check whether the word fits.

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈnɔɪ.səm/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eimnoosStarts with NEnds with E0 clues
1N2O3I4S5O6M7E

Not quite right?

"Search similar patterns."

N______

Definitions

  1. offensively malodorous

Word origin

From Middle English noysom; equivalent to noy + -some (short for annoy, from an(n)oien, enoien from Anglo-Norman anuier, from Old French enuier (French ennuyer), from Late Latin inodiare, from in- (intensive prefix) + odium (“hate”)).

Used in a sentence

  • Surely he shall deliuer thee from the snare of the fouler: and from the noisome pestilence.
  • There is a distinct sense of freedom in the solitude of the night. The day's atmosphere is surcharged with noisome anxiety, the hours laden with impending terrors. But the night is soothing.
  • Foule words is but foule wind, and foule wind is but foule breath, and foule breath is noiſome, therefore I will depart vnkist.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer0 curated clues

No curated clues for noisome yet.

Related words