o ‧ di ‧ ous /ˈəʊdiəs $ ˈoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective formal
[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: odieus , from Latin odiosus , from odium 'hate' ]
extremely unpleasant SYN horrible :
an odious little man
—odiously adverb
o ‧ di ‧ ous /ˈəʊdiəs $ ˈoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective formal
[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: odieus , from Latin odiosus , from odium 'hate' ]
extremely unpleasant SYN horrible :
an odious little man
—odiously adverb
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012