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odiously

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o·di·ous  (d-s)
adj.
Arousing or meriting strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure. See Synonyms at hateful.
[Middle English, from Old French odieus, from Latin odisus, from odium, hatred; see odium.]
odi·ous·ly adv.
odi·ous·ness n.
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Adv.1.odiously - in an offensive and hateful mannerodiously - in an offensive and hateful manner; "I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably"
abominably, detestably, repulsively
Translations
odiously [ˈəʊdɪəslɪ] ADV → odiosamente, de forma detestable
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I'm afraid you'll think me odiously intrusive, but you know I MUST have a garden--upon my honor I must
The Aspern Papers by James, Henry View in context
Her phrases, so bald and few, constantly repeated, showed the emptiness of her mind; he recalled her vulgar little laugh at the jokes of the musical comedy; and he remembered the little finger carefully extended when she held her glass to her mouth; her manners like her conversation, were odiously genteel.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
Casaubon seemed to be stupidly undiscerning and odiously unjust.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
 
 
 
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