odiously
1
9.7
- adverb
- /ˈoʊdiəsli/
- Formal
:
odiosamente
- The odiously loud music made it impossible to concentrate on studying.
Examples
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Clara is odiously bound to obligations.
Fiction book (1997) -
It's odiously, odiferous, olfactory emanations.
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" Given the bad leadership and danger they face, Faure asks why it is necessary to constantly dwell on the razzias at the 'odiously celebrated' mountains of Dahra?
Academic text (2018) -
"It would be an excellent thing in the abstract if no one ever drank to excess (much less violence, cirrhosis, etc.), but a system of surveillance in homes to ensure that no one did so would be odiously tyrannous.
Blog text (28) -
He spoke odiously about his rivals, showing his deep hatred for them.
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Many found her comments odiously offensive, sparking outrage among the audience.
Synonyms
15
4.5
In a rude or unpleasant way that upsets people
13
4.8
In a way that makes you feel sick or upset
4
7.5
In a way that shows you have no respect for someone or something
3
8.2
In a very rude and cruel way
1
6.6
In a way that shows strong dislike and anger
1
7.0
In a way that makes people strongly dislike someone for bad or cruel actions
1
7.7
In a way that causes strong disgust
1
7.2
In a way that causes strong disgust or dislike
1
8.2
In a very cruel and unfair way
1
8.6
In a way that shows strong disgust and moral disapproval
1
6.7
In a way that shows dislike or makes people feel disgusted
In a way that makes people feel strong dislike or disgust
In a way that makes people feel very disgusted or angry
In a way that makes people feel strong dislike and disgust
Antonyms
How Offensive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word odiously comes from the Latin root odium, which means 'hatred'. So odiously describes something done in a hateful or very offensive way that makes people strongly dislike it.