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Meanings of odiously in English
Portuguese
de forma detestável Synonyms
Examples for "abominably"
Examples for "abominably"
1
The rocks at the north end of the beach are abominably slippery.
2
The iron was deeply rusted and the place itself smelled abominably stale.
3
I ought never to have given way; we were both abominably selfish.
4
In a great deal of my talk with D. I posed abominably.
5
It was the right thing to do, and it was done abominably.
1
What the thing is, is not cowardly, but profoundly and detestably wicked.
2
She was detestably vain, common and selfish; he would be on his guard.
3
Near them was the detestably picturesque castle perched upon a bracket.
4
And still the pale phosphorescence glowed in that detestably ancient woodwork.
5
Responsible or not, he was equally an accomplice of his detestably mischievous daughter.
1
Anne could command herself enough to receive that look, and not repulsively.
2
Lady Fides had sent him away as he had-turned repulsively old.
3
He was young and well-made, but thin and repulsively ugly.
4
All he had just said seemed to him repulsively stupid.
5
No treason was ever so repulsively foul, so reekingly corrupt.
Usage of odiously in English
1
He shocked the family to its odiously complacent core by growing Tranquillity.
2
He had odiously watchful eyes-eyes that looked skilled in peeping through key-holes.
3
They adopted an odiously patronising attitude towards the once popular game of backgammon.
4
His looks, manner, intonation, the phrases he employed were odiously familiar to her.
5
Your glee this evening has been really too barefaced; you have paraded me odiously.
6
He chuckles odiously as he winds up this pleasing speech.
7
For a moment she saw her coldly, odiously, as an enemy might see her.
8
Beattie grinned so odiously that McNiven had to say:
9
Few books are as odiously self-satisfied as this one.
10
Finding himself necessary to her, he grew odiously presumptuous.
11
For a start, the floor covering was seagrass, and the curtains were an odiously old-fashioned tie-dye.
12
You'll never make me understand how you came to render yourself so odiously notorious in Brittany.
13
And once more she reflected: "Is it possible that I can behave so odiously?"
14
Ours, as I glanced at this morning' s news from Timbuctoo and elsewhere, seemed odiously needful.
15
How odiously cool and fresh you do look!
16
He had no desire to appear to favor the Tedeschi, who had so odiously oppressed the country.
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