What does the word odious mean?

"Odious" means extremely unpleasant or repulsive. It suggests something that is deeply offensive, hateful, or morally wrong.

Here are some synonyms for "odious":

* Abhorrent

* Despicable

* Hateful

* Loathsome

* Repulsive

* Detestable

* Offensive

Example:

"The dictator's actions were considered odious by the international community."