All 3 Uses of
obnoxious
in
David Copperfield
- CHAPTER 29 I VISIT STEERFORTH AT HIS HOME, AGAIN I mentioned to Mr. Spenlow in the morning, that I wanted leave of absence for a short time; and as I was not in the receipt of any salary, and consequently was not obnoxious to the implacable Jorkins, there was no difficulty about it.†
Chpt 28-30
- What's your name now, — P?' said my aunt, as a compromise for the obnoxious appellation.†
Chpt 34-36 *
- But my feelings as a wife and mother require relief; and as I do not wish to consult my family (already obnoxious to the feelings of Mr. Micawber), I know no one of whom I can better ask advice than my friend and former lodger.†
Chpt 40-42
Definition:
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(obnoxious) very rude or unpleasant