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    Odieuse (en. Odious)

    /o.djøz/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That provokes aversion, disgust.
    His odious behavior shocked everyone.
    Son comportement odieux a choqué tout le monde.
    Extremely unpleasant, intolerable.
    It was an odious situation that I did not want to find myself in.
    C'était une situation odieuse dans laquelle je ne voulais pas me retrouver.
    That expresses wickedness or cruelty.
    The odious remarks of that person are unacceptable.
    Les propos odieux de cette personne sont inacceptables.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'odiosus', which means 'hateful'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to forget something odious
    Not remembering a detestable act.
    oublier quelque chose d'odieuse
    odious affair
    An affair that provokes disgust or outrage.
    affaire odieuse
    the odious attitude
    Behavior that triggers aversion.
    l'attitude odieuse

    Related Words

    hateful
    That expresses hatred.
    haineux
    disgusting
    That provokes disgust.
    dégoûtant
    despicable
    That deserves to be despised.
    méprisable

    Slang Meanings

    Really detestable.
    That movie was odious, I do not recommend it.
    Ce film était odieux, je ne le recommande pas.
    Extremely boring or unpleasant.
    That meeting was odious and uninteresting.
    Cette réunion était odieuse et sans intérêt.