odious

arousing or meriting strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure


I have a vague recollection of a character in Much Ado About Nothing using this word incorrectly. Shakespeare’s idea of a joke, I guess. It’s been so long since I’ve read the play, though. Maybe I should dust off my old Collected Works…

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