odious

English

/ˈəʊ.di.əs/, /ˈoʊ.di.əs/

adj
Definitions
  • Arousing or meriting strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure.

Etymology

Derived from Old French odieus derived from Latin odiōsus root from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- (smell, hate, stink, bite).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₃ed-

Gloss

smell, hate, stink, bite

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji
🐽 👃

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