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Outstanding October Words

Outstanding October Words. Or, Words to Describe Occurrences in the Fall. Obnoxious--adjective. Unpleasant in a way that makes people feel offended, annoyed, or disgusted Ex: I woke up at 6 a.m. to the sound of an obnoxious car alarm. Ominous-adjective.

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Outstanding October Words

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  1. Outstanding October Words Or, Words to Describe Occurrences in the Fall

  2. Obnoxious--adjective • Unpleasant in a way that makes people feel offended, annoyed, or disgusted • Ex: I woke up at 6 a.m. to the sound of an obnoxious car alarm.

  3. Ominous-adjective • Suggesting that something bad is going to happen in the future • Ex: The ominous black clouds warned of a strong upcoming storm.

  4. Onslaught--noun • A violent attack • Ex: Usually I stay away from the park to avoid an onslaught of angry geese – I don’t want to experience that again!

  5. Opulent-adjective • Very comfortable and expensive; very wealthy • Ex: The opulent couple spent thousands of dollars on a chocolate fountain the size of a swimming pool.

  6. Orthodox-adjective • Accepted as true or correct by most people • Ex: I hold to the orthodox belief that Coke is better than Pepsi.

  7. Overt--adjective • Easily seen; not secret or hidden • Ex: Marge’s overt use of her phone in class was not a smart move; Miss Stewart took it away and lit it on fire.

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