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[ US /ˈoʊdiəs/ ]
[ UK /ˈə‍ʊdɪəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. unequivocally detestable
    consequences odious to those you govern
    detestable vices
    execrable crimes
    abominable treatment of prisoners

How To Use odious In A Sentence

  • [Footnote 1: The King, Walagambahu, who in his exile had been living amongst the rocks in the wilderness, ascended the throne after defeating the Malabars (B.C. 104), and "caused _the of stone or caves of the rocks_ in which he had taken refuge to be made more commodious. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)
  • The two ends put together form one constant table for everything, and the centre piece stands exceedingly well under the glass, and holds a great deal most commodiously.
  • She spoke in a quietly melodious voice.
  • the melodious song of a meadowlark
  • When the gentleman who guided me through the bush left me on the side of a pali, I discovered that Kahele, though strong, gentle, and sure-footed, possesses the odious fault known as balking, and expressed his aversion to ascend the other side in a most unmistakable manner. The Hawaiian Archipelago
  • But I have to say, I did fast forward through that dreadful speech by the odious brother and through the drippy prayers from the drippy archbish.
  • After churning out some of Bollywood's most melodious tunes, music directors and partners Jatin-Lalit are all set to go.
  • Tasteful decor, melodious songs and shafts of sunlight from the ample windows provide the perfect ambience for appreciating the subtleties and splendours of curry cuisine.
  • Although first cousin to the melodious mockingbird, a catbird's song is seldom musical.
  • It's not about protecting people from themselves, as odious as even that is.
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