odious

[US]/ˈəʊdiəs/
[UK]/ˈoʊdiəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. yderst ubehagelig; frastødende

Phrases & Collocations

odious behavior

hadsk opførsel

spread odious rumors

sprede hadske rygter

Example Sentences

a detestable occupation. Somethingodious is the object of disgust, aversion, or intense displeasure:

en foragtelig beskæftigelse. Noget modbydeligt er genstand for afsky, modvilje eller intens utilfredshed:

an odious smell filled the room

en modbydelig lugt fyldte rummet

he made an odious remark about her appearance

han fremsatte en modbydelig kommentar om hendes udseende

the dictator's odious regime oppressed its citizens

diktatorens modbydelige regime undertrykte dets borgere

the odious crime shocked the community

den modbydelige forbrydelse chokerede lokalsamfundet

her odious behavior alienated her friends

hendes modbydelige opførsel fremmedgjorde hendes venner

an odious act of betrayal

en modbydelig handling af forræderi

the odious character in the novel was universally despised

den modbydelige karakter i romanen blev universelt foragtet

the odious politician's corruption was exposed

den modbydelige politikers korruption blev afsløret

the odious taste of the medicine made him gag

den modbydelige smag af medicinen fik ham til at kaste op

his odious behavior towards his colleagues led to his dismissal

hans modbydelige opførsel over for sine kolleger førte til hans afskedigelse

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