odious

«odious» in Mova's school dictionary: very unpleasant, hateful, so that people cannot bear it — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

1) Odious means very unpleasant, hateful, so that people cannot bear it. tree →

2) Odious describes a person who is spiteful and unkind. tree →

sense 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 the corpora

• For an odious woman when she is married; and a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «odious» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.