Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not liable; not subject; not exposed.
- Not obnoxious; not offensive or hateful.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- To present participles which come from intransitive verbs, or are themselves employed as adjectives, to mark the absence of the activity, disposition, or condition implied by the participle
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Not
obnoxious .
Etymologies
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Examples
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First of all he knows everything in an unobnoxious way.
Don’t Expect To See Ripley In ‘Avatar,’ Says Sigourney Weaver » MTV Movies Blog 2008
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Perhaps advertising actually can be informative, unobnoxious, and useful.
Intent marketing Greg Linden 2004
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Perhaps advertising actually can be informative, unobnoxious, and useful.
Archive 2004-11-01 Greg Linden 2004
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The best advertising is unobnoxious, relevant, and useful.
Archive 2004-11-01 Greg Linden 2004
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Google has firmly established that relevant, useful, and unobnoxious advertising can be stunningly lucrative.
A dime per search Greg Linden 2004
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Google has firmly established that relevant, useful, and unobnoxious advertising can be stunningly lucrative.
Archive 2004-12-01 Greg Linden 2004
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The best advertising is unobnoxious, relevant, and useful.
Yahoo ads in RSS Greg Linden 2004
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Neither was he afterwards in himself, on his own account, unobnoxious unto its curse merely because he was innocent, but also because he was every way above the law itself, and all its force.
Meditations and Discourses on the Glory of Christ 1616-1683 1965
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Emperor had frightened the Grävenitz off that track -- it remained to devise some other scheme whereby the Duchess could be rendered unobnoxious.
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Ferrars was unobnoxious politically and personally.
The Reign of Mary Tudor James Anthony Froude 1856
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