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NOCUOUS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word nocuous. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word nocuous. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for NOCUOUS

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damaging
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury

• designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions

dangerous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm

adjective satellite

• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

deleterious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• harmful to living things

detrimental
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury

harmful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• causing or capable of causing harm

hazardous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• involving risk or danger

hurtful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing hurt

• harmful to living things

injurious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• harmful to living things

noxious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• injurious to physical or mental health

offensive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• for the purpose of attack rather than defense

• causing anger or annoyance

• morally offensive

• unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

noun

• the action of attacking an enemy

adjective satellite

• violating or tending to violate or offend against

• causing or able to cause nausea

pernicious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• exceedingly harmful

• working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

poisonous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having the qualities or effects of a poison

• not safe to eat

• marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful

toxic
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison

unhealthy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind

adjective satellite

• detrimental to health

• not conducive to good health

Alternatives for DAMAGING

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