obnoxiety

noun

ob·​nox·​i·​e·​ty

ˌäbˌnäkˈsīətē

plural -es

: liability

Word History

Etymology

Medieval Latin obnoxietas, from Latin obnoxius obnoxious + -tas -ty

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