απεχθής — meaning in English
apechthis
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English meaning
Senses
απεχθής is used for these senses in English:
- heinous Totally reprehensible.
- invidious (of a distinction) Offensively or unfairly discriminating.
- invidious Detestable, hateful, or odious. (Often used in cases of perceived unfairness, or when facing a difficult situation or choice — especially in the phrase invidious position.)
- nasty Contemptible, unpleasant (of a person). [from 15th c.]
invidious — full definition
- adj Likely to create resentment or bad feeling.
- adj Treating people unfairly by favouring some over others.
- adj Feeling envy or jealousy towards someone.
- adj Hateful or odious, often describing perceived unfairness or a difficult situation or choice, notably in the set phrase 'invidious position'.
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