odious

Day 9Level 2

OH-dee-us

hateful

hateful, repugnant

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

repulsive, abominable, despicable

Antonyms:

lovable, attractive

Example Sentence:

The city council refused to rescind the odious law at its meeting last night.

Related Words

racial discrimination

uh-PAHRT-heyt

brutal racial discrimination

defamation

uh-SPER-zhun

critical or unpleasant remarks; false rumors

goodwill

buh-NEV-uh-luhns

desire to do good to others; goodwill

yielding

kuhm-PLAHY-uhnt

too willing to agree with others; submissive

agreement

KON-kawrd

agreement or harmony

warm and sincere

KAWR-juhl

warm and sincere