Meaning
Harmful; injurious.
Synonyms
deadly
prejudicious
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnɒkʃəs/
Etymology
From Latin noxius (“hurtful, injurious”), from noxa (“hurt, injury”), from nocere (“to hurt, injure”); see nocent.
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