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Meanings of most odious in English

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Usage of most odious in English
1
Slavery, in its most odious sense, was no longer tolerated in Peru.
History of the Conquest of Peru
2
Of all tyranny, a vulgar tyranny is to me the most odious.
Home as Found / Sequel to "Homeward Bound"
3
He seems to have been a man of the most odious character.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1
4
He saw in the most odious of colors the selfishness of his love.
Gerfaut — Volume 4
5
He has made her the victim of the most odious assault.
Damaged Goods / The great play "Les avariés" by Brieux, novelize...
6
Of all hypocrites this man is the most consummate and the most odious.
Italian Letters, Vols. I and II; Or, The History of the Count de...
7
We shall see, in 1813, this favour repaid by the most odious treachery.
The Memoirs of General Baron de Marbot
8
Temple represented Pitt as the most odious of hypocrites and traitors.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
9
On this account it would be the most odious tax Congress could impose.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
10
I thought you the most odious, self-satisfied, boresome elderly prig I ever met.
Heartbreak House
11
At one-and-twenty he was that most odious of all odious characters- aclose-fistedreprobate.
Doctor Thorne
12
Mr. Woodley seemed to me to be a most odious person.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
13
He was becoming a thief once more, and the most odious of thieves!
Les Misérables
14
You despise me more than you do the most odious of God's creatures!
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6
15
The scene I had left was the most odious that I had ever beheld.
The Adventures of Hugh Trevor
16
I am myself the basest and most odious of mankind.
The Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic Romance
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