obnoxious
/əbˈnɑkʃəs/ adjective C1- Extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious. · Throwing stones at the bus is another example of your obnoxious behaviour.
- Unjustly disagreeable, argumentative or objectionable; brazenly rude. · He was an especially obnoxious and detestable specimen of a man.
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He was a man of twenty-five or twenty-six years of age, of unprepossessing countenance, obsequious to his superiors, insolent to his subordinates; and this, in addition to his position as responsible agent on board, which is always obnoxious to the sailors, made him as much disliked by the crew as Edmond Dantès was beloved by them.
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