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odious

adjective

/ˈoʊdiəs/

Meaning

extremely unpleasant or repulsive

The dictator was remembered for his odious crimes.

hateful, repulsive, detestable, loathsome, abhorrent

pleasant, delightful, likable

odious behavior, odious crime, odious smell

whole; with no part left out

Cautious or wary due to suspicion or distrust.

Impressive or magnificent in appearance or style, often pretentiously so.

having a strong or exhilarating effect; intoxicating; exciting

Polite, refined, or respectable, often in an affected or exaggerated way

self-assured; certain; having belief in one's abilities