NOCUOUS

Adjective

nocuous (comparative more nocuous, superlative most nocuous)

Likely to cause harm or damage.

Synonyms

• See also harmful

Antonyms

• innocuous

Source: Wiktionary


Noc"u*ous, a. Etym: [L. nocuus, fr. nocere to hurt.]

Definition: Hurtful; noxious. [R.] -- Noc"u*ous*ly, adv. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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