odious
adjective/ˈəʊdiəs/
/ˈəʊdiəs/
(formal)- extremely unpleasant synonym horrible
- What an odious man!
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French odieus, from Latin odiosus, from odium ‘hatred’.Want to learn more?
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