Synonyms for odious
ˈoʊ di əs

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1. abominable, detestable, execrable, odious(adj)

   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. odious(adjective)

   Synonyms:
   reviled, detestable, hated, unsavory

2. odious(adjective)

   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. odious(a.)

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

2. odious(a.)

   Synonyms:
   invidious

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1. odious(a)

   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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1. Antonio Gramsci:

   In the life of children there are two very clear-cut phases, before and after puberty. Before puberty the child's personality has not yet formed and it is easier to guide its life and make it acquire specific habits of order, discipline, and work after puberty the personality develops impetuously and all extraneous intervention becomes odious, tyrannical, insufferable. Now it so happens that parents feel the responsibility towards their children precisely during this second period, when it is too late then of course the stick and violence enter the scene and yield very few results indeed. Why not instead take an interest in the child during the first period

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Vicomte de Chateaubriand:

   You are not superior just because you see the world in an odious light.

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