What does odiously mean?
Odiously means In an odious manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In an odious manner..
some odiously incestuous marriages, which, even by the relation of our diurnalists, have, by this means, found a damnable passage, to the great dishonour of God and shame of the Church.
He may make a shift to sow lettuce, raise melons, and water a garden-plat; but otherwise, a very filthy fellow: how odiously he smells of his country garlick!
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.
Use odiously when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Odiously means In an odious manner..
Common synonyms include abominably, detestably, repulsively.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
some odiously incestuous marriages, which, even by the relation of our diurnalists, have, by this means, found a damnable passage, to the great dishonour of God and shame of the Church.
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