odious
adjective
Everyday
- Odious means very unpleasant, hateful, so that people cannot bear it. tree →
- Odious describes a person who is spiteful and unkind. tree →
In the lessons
in stories an odious character is a cruel or spiteful person, such as a jealous stepmother or stepsister; the reader is meant to dislike them
Examples
- The odious stepsisters laughed at Cinderella. tree →
- His rude remarks were odious. tree →
- The queen's odious plan hurt many people. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
in stories an odious character is a cruel or spiteful person, such as a jealous stepmother or stepsister; the reader is meant to dislike them
Examples
- For an odious woman when she is married; and a handmaid that is heir to her mistress. (Writings PRO.30.23, JPS 1917) tree →
- And all Israel heard say that Saul had smitten the garrison of the Philistines, and that Israel also had made himself odious with the Philistines. (Prophets 1SA.13.4, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «odious» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «odious» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «odious» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «odious» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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