Synonyms for odious
ˈoʊ di əsodi·ous

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1. odiousadjective

   Synonyms:
   hated, unsavory, reviled, detestable

2. odiousadjective

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

   Scrubbing the toilet is an odious task.

   Synonyms:
   reviled, unsavory, hated, detestable

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1. odious

   Synonyms:
   awkward, clumsy, deformed, disgusting, frightful, ghastly, grim, grisly, grotesque, hideous, horrid, repulsive, shocking, ugly, unattractive, uncouth, ungainly, unlovely, unpleasant

   Antonyms:
   attractive, beauteous, beautiful, bewitching, bonny, charming, comely, delightful, elegant, exquisite, fair, fine, graceful, handsome, lovely, picturesque, pretty

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1. odious

   Synonyms:
   hateful, offensive, detestable, abominable

   Antonyms:
   delectable, grateful, acceptable, pleasant

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1. abominable, detestable, execrable, odiousadjective

   unequivocally detestable

   "abominable treatment of prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes"; "consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke

   Synonyms:
   repugnant, detestable, terrible, miserable, painful, abominable, unspeakable, awful, atrocious, dreadful, woeful, repulsive, wretched, damnable, obscene, execrable, deplorable, abhorrent

   Antonyms:
   lovable, loveable

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1. odiousadjective

   Synonyms:
   hateful, detestable, execrable, abominable, shocking, disgusting, offensive, repulsive, obnoxious

2. odiousadjective

   Synonyms:
   invidious

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1. odiousadjective

   Synonyms:
   detestable, abominable, execrable, offensive, repulsive, hateful, loathsome

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1. List of paraphrases for "odious":

   heinous, abhorrent, hateful, loathsome, despicable, abominable, obnoxious, repugnant, detestable, invidious, hideous, appalling, repulsive, horrendous, vile, atrocious, disgusting, dastardly, horrific

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How to use odious in a sentence?

1. Charles Lamb:

   A poor relation is the most irrelevant thing in nature, a piece of impertinent correspondence, an odious approximation, a haunting conscience, a preposterous shadow, lengthening in the noon-tide of our prosperity. He is known by his knock.

2. Lauren Robel:

   I thought that his views were vile, I thought they were odious, and I thought they clearly didn't reflect the views, I think, of most sensible people.

3. Andrew Cuomo:

   The hateful activities at Syracuse University are most disturbing, not only to the Syracuse University community, but to the greater community of New York, they have no been handled in a manner that reflects this states aggressive opposition to such odious, reckless, and reprehensible behavior. That these actions should happen on the campus of a leading New York university makes this situation even worse.

4. The Telegraph:

   Oh Allah, destroy the odious Christians. Oh Allah Kill them all.

5. Yayi Boni:

   The discussions we have had with him reassure us, we are going to put an end to this odious phenomenon ... This summit will be decisive.