odious

Meaning

Arousing or meriting strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure.

Synonyms

hateful
C2
abominable
20k
detestable
41k
loathsome
25k
obnoxious
C2
abhorrent
43k
disgusting
B1
hated
B1
repugnant
26k
nasty
B1
repulsive
C2
offensive
C1
vile
C1
execrable
distasteful
25k
foul
B2
disagreeable
24k
awful
B1
revolting
C2
hideous
C1
repellent
26k
accursed
21k
unpleasant
C1
nauseous
C2
horrible
B1
rancid
25k
fetid
intolerable
C2
unbearable
C1
ghastly
C2
beastly
20k
putrid
28k
rank
C1
rebarbative
reviled
sordid
C2
terrible
A2
unattractive
C2
unendurable
uninviting
unlikeable
unpardonable
unsavory
30k
unsavoury
unsufferable
unsupportable
unsympathetic
41k
unwelcome
23k
unwished
verminous
Translations

odieux
odioso
odioso
abscheulich

hassenswert

abominable
répugnant
afschuwelijk
détestable
exécrable
widerlich
odieuse

μισητός

verabscheuenswürdig

verabscheuenswert

Frequency

29k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈəʊ.di.əs/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
odious
In summary

From Middle English odious, from Old French odieus, from Latin odiōsus, from odium (“hate”).

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