noxiously

1. 1.

   in a detrimental manner

   Synonymsdetrimentallyharmfully

Questions about noxiously

What does noxiously mean?

noxiously means "in a detrimental manner".

How many syllables are in noxiously?

noxiously has 4 syllables: nox-i-ou-sly. The stress falls on "i".

What is another word for noxiously?

Close synonyms include detrimentally, harmfully. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is noxiously a common word?

noxiously is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.