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View usage for: (oʊdiəs) adjectiveIf you describe people or things as odious, you think that they are extremely unpleasant. Herr Schmidt is certainly the most odious man I have ever met. The judge described the crime as odious. Synonyms: offensive, nasty, foul, disgusting More Synonyms of odious odious in British English (ˈəʊdɪəs) adjectiveoffensive; repugnant Derived forms odiously (ˈodiously) adverb odiousness (ˈodiousness) noun Word origin C17: from Latin; see odiumodious in American English (ˈoʊdiəs) adjective arousing or deserving hatred or loathing; disgusting; offensive SIMILAR WORDS: ˈhateful Derived forms odiously (ˈodiously) adverb odiousness (ˈodiousness) noun Word origin OFr odieus < L odiosus < odium, hatred: see odium Examples of 'odious' in a sentenceodious Definition offensive or hateful He's the most odious man I have ever met. Synonyms yucky or yukky (slang) yucko (Australian, slang) Opposites pleasing , charming , pleasant , delightful , enjoyable , enchanting , agreeable , congenial , winsome Additional synonymsDefinition hateful or disgusting Most people find cruelty to animals abhorrent. Synonyms hateful, hated, offensive, disgusting, horrible, revolting, obscene, distasteful, horrid, repellent, obnoxious, despicable, repulsive, heinous, odious, repugnant, loathsome, abominable, execrable, detestableDefinition very bad or unpleasant The President described the attack as an abominable crime. Synonyms detestable, shocking, terrible (informal), offensive, foul, disgusting, horrible, revolting, obscene, vile, horrid, repellent, atrocious, obnoxious, despicable, repulsive, base, heinous, hellish (informal), odious, hateful, repugnant, reprehensible, loathsome, abhorrent, contemptible, villainous, nauseous, wretched, accursed, execrable, godawful (slang) I find their poor work ethic detestable. Synonyms hateful, shocking, offensive, disgusting, revolting, obscene, vile, obnoxious, despicable, repulsive, abhorred, heinous, odious, repugnant, loathsome, abominable, accursed, execrable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) - odds
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Additional synonymsDefinition (of an incident or situation) unpleasant a disagreeable odour Synonyms nasty, offensive, disgusting, unpleasant, distasteful, horrid (informal), repellent, unsavoury, obnoxious, unpalatable, displeasing, repulsive, objectionable, repugnant, uninviting, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) The curry was disgusting. Synonyms sickening, foul, revolting, gross, nasty, stinking, vulgar, vile, distasteful, repellent, obnoxious, objectionable, nauseating, odious, hateful, repugnant, loathsome, abominable, nauseous, grotty (slang), detestable, cringe-making (British, informal), noisome, yucky or yukky (slang), festy (Australian, slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition of very poor quality my neighbour's execrable taste in music Synonyms repulsive, offensive, disgusting, horrible, unpleasant, foul, revolting, obscene, sickening, vile, atrocious (informal), obnoxious, despicable, deplorable, heinous, disagreeable, odious, hateful, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, nauseous, accursed, detestable, damnable (informal), cringe-making (British, informal) Definition full of dirt or offensive matter foul, polluted water Synonyms dirty, rank, offensive, nasty, disgusting, unpleasant, revolting, contaminated, rotten, polluted, stinking, filthy, tainted, grubby, repellent, squalid, repulsive, sullied, grimy, nauseating, loathsome, unclean, impure, grotty (slang), fetid, grungy (slang), putrid, malodorous, noisome, scuzzy (slang), skanky (slang), mephitic, olid, yucky or yukky (slang), festy (Australian, slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition causing or deserving hate Why must I live in this hateful place? Synonyms horrible, despicable, offensive, foul, disgusting, forbidding, revolting, obscene, vile, repellent, obnoxious, repulsive, heinous, odious, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, execrable, detestableDefinition causing fear, shock, or disgust a horrible little boy Synonyms dreadful, terrible, awful, nasty, cruel, beastly (informal), mean, unpleasant, ghastly (informal), unkind, horrid (informal), disagreeableDefinition disagreeable or unpleasant What a horrid smell! Synonyms unpleasant, terrible (informal), awful, offensive, nasty, disgusting, horrible, dreadful, obscene, disagreeable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition causing loathing the loathsome spectacle we were obliged to witness Synonyms hateful, offensive, nasty, disgusting, horrible, revolting, obscene, vile, obnoxious, repulsive, nauseating, odious, repugnant, abhorrent, abominable, execrable, detestable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition unpleasant It's got a really nasty smell. Synonyms disgusting, unpleasant, dirty, offensive, foul, horrible, polluted, filthy, sickening, vile, distasteful, repellent, obnoxious, objectionable, disagreeable, nauseating, odious, repugnant, loathsome, grotty (slang), malodorous, noisome, unappetizing, skanky (slang), mephitic, yucky or yukky (slang), festy (Australian, slang), yucko (Australian, slang) The judge described the offences as nauseating and unspeakable. Synonyms disgusting, offensive, appalling, nasty, foul, revolting, sickening, ghastly, vile, obnoxious, repulsive, odious, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, stomach-churning, stomach-turning, repellant, sick-making Additional synonymsDefinition extremely unpleasant The people at my table were so obnoxious, I had to leave. Synonyms loathsome, offensive, nasty, foul, disgusting, unpleasant, revolting, obscene, sickening, vile, horrid (informal), repellent, repulsive, objectionable, disagreeable, nauseating, odious, hateful, repugnant, reprehensible, abhorrent, abominable, insufferable, execrable, detestable, hateable, dislikable or dislikeable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition disgusting It was obscene to spend millions producing unwanted food. Synonyms offensive, shocking, evil, disgusting, outrageous, revolting, sickening, vile, wicked, repellent, atrocious, obnoxious, heinous, nauseating, odious, loathsome, abominable, detestableDefinition disgusting or distasteful She still found the place repellent. Synonyms disgusting, offensive, revolting, obscene, sickening, distasteful, horrid (informal), obnoxious, repulsive, noxious, nauseating, odious, hateful, repugnant, off-putting (British, informal), loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, cringe-making (British, informal), yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang), discouragingDefinition offensive or disgusting His actions were improper and repugnant. Synonyms distasteful, offensive, foul, disgusting, revolting, sickening, vile, horrid (informal), repellent, obnoxious, objectionable, nauseating, odious, hateful, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition disgusting or distasteful repulsive, fat, white slugs Synonyms disgusting, offensive, foul, ugly, forbidding, unpleasant, revolting, obscene, sickening, hideous, vile, distasteful, horrid (informal), repellent, obnoxious, objectionable, disagreeable, nauseating, odious, hateful, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang), fugly (US, Australian) Definition horrible and disgusting The smell in the cell was revolting. Synonyms disgusting, shocking, offensive, appalling, nasty, foul, horrible, obscene, sickening, distasteful, horrid (informal), repellent, obnoxious, repulsive, nauseating, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, nauseous, cringe-making (British, informal), noisome, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition causing horror or disgust This was a sickening attack on a defenceless creature. Synonyms disgusting, revolting, vile, offensive, foul, distasteful, repulsive, nauseating, loathsome, nauseous, gut-wrenching, putrid, stomach-turning (informal), cringe-making (British, informal), noisome, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition (of a fact, idea, etc.) unpleasant and hard to accept I began to learn the unpalatable truth about John. Synonyms unpleasant, distasteful, disagreeable, bitter, offensive, unattractive, horrid (informal), unsavoury, displeasing, repugnantDefinition not pleasant or agreeable an unpleasant taste of cheap coffee Synonyms unappetizing, disgusting, revolting, bitter, offensive, foul, sour, rotten (informal), sickening, vile, unsavoury, unpalatable, nauseating, repugnant, off-putting, unappealing, rancid, uninviting, yucko (Australian, slang) Definition objectionable or distasteful The sport has long been associated with unsavoury characters. Synonyms unpleasant, nasty, obnoxious, offensive, revolting, distasteful, repellent, repulsive, objectionable, repugnantAdditional synonymsDefinition disgusting the vile smell of mouldy cheese Synonyms disgusting, foul, revolting, offensive, nasty, obscene, sickening, horrid (informal), repellent, repulsive, noxious, nauseating, repugnant, loathsome, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) |