American English pronunciation
How to pronounce odious
IPA transcription: ['oʊdiəs]
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Adjective
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unequivocally detestable; ; ; ; - Edmund Burke
“abominable treatment of prisoners”
“detestable vices”
“execrable crimes”
“consequences odious to those you govern”
Usage examples
- Working with him made me touch base with my melodious side.
- This exhibits them in still more odious colors.
- Bulgarin's unscrupulous manners made him the most odious journalist in Russia.
- Where the birds sing melodiously.
- The male sings its varied and melodious whistling song from trees during summer.
- Where the birds sing melodiously.
- Where the birds sing melodiously.
- This famous organ is praised for its unique, rare, and melodious sound.