'Noxiously' definitions:

Definition of 'noxiously'

(from WordNet)
adverb
In a detrimental manner [syn: detrimentally, harmfully, noxiously] [ant: harmlessly]

Definition of 'Noxiously'

From: GCIDE
  • Noxious \Nox"ious\, a. [L. noxius, fr. noxa harm; akin to nocere to harm, hurt. Cf. Nuisance, Necromancy.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. Hurtful; harmful; baneful; pernicious; injurious; destructive; unwholesome; insalubrious; as, noxious air, food, or climate; pernicious; corrupting to morals; as, noxious practices or examples. [1913 Webster]
  • Too frequent an appearance in places of public resort is noxious to spiritual promotions. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Guilty; criminal. [R.] [1913 Webster]
  • Those who are noxious in the eye of the law. --Abp. Bramhall. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: Noisome; hurtful; harmful; injurious; destructive; pernicious; mischievous; corrupting; baneful; unwholesome; insalubrious. See Noisome. [1913 Webster] -- {Nox"ious*ly}, adv. -- {Nox"ious*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

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