(odiously)

  • 41odious — adjective extremely unpleasant; repulsive. Derivatives odiously adverb odiousness noun Origin ME: from OFr. odieus, from L. odiosus, from odium hatred …

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  • 42odious — adjective formal extremely unpleasant: an odious and conceited little man odiously adverb …

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  • 43odious — /ˈoʊdiəs / (say ohdeeuhs) adjective 1. deserving of or exciting hatred; hateful or detestable. 2. highly offensive; disgusting. {Middle English, from Latin odiōsus hateful} –odiously, adverb –odiousness, noun …

  • 44odious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ extremely unpleasant; repulsive. DERIVATIVES odiously adverb odiousness noun. ORIGIN from Latin odium hatred …

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  • 45odiousness — odious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ extremely unpleasant; repulsive. DERIVATIVES odiously adverb odiousness noun. ORIGIN from Latin odium hatred …

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  • 46odious — [ō′dē əs] adj. [OFr odieus < L odiosus < odium, hatred: see ODIUM] arousing or deserving hatred or loathing; disgusting; offensive SYN. HATEFUL odiously adv. odiousness n …

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  • 47odious — adj. hateful, repulsive. Derivatives: odiously adv. odiousness n. Etymology: ME f. OF odieus f. L odiosus (as ODIUM) …

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  • 48dam|na|bly — «DAM nuh blee», adverb. 1. odiously; detestably; abominably. 2. in a manner to incur severe censure, condemnation, or damnation …

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