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In bad odor
adj
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Adjective
- 1 Regarded with disapproval; in a situation of being disliked; shunned. idiomatic, often
"So in conversing with men, women, and children, I gradually found out that Tim Hibblethwaite was in bad odor, and that he held himself doggedly aloof from all."
Etymology
Compare odour of sanctity.
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