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    odium
    /ˈəʊdɪəm/

    noun

    • 1. general or widespread hatred or disgust incurred by someone as a result of their actions: "he incurred widespread odium for military failures and government corruption"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishODIUM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Odium is a formal word for hate and strong disapproval. Learn how to use it in sentences and find synonyms and related words for odium.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › odiumOdium Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Odium is a noun that means hatred, contempt, or disrepute attached to something or someone. Learn the synonyms, examples, etymology, and history of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › odiumODIUM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. intense hatred or dislike, especially toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant. Synonyms: antipathy, abhorrence, detestation. Antonyms: love. the reproach, discredit, or opprobrium attaching to something hated or repugnant: He had to bear the odium of neglecting his family. Synonyms: obloquy.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › odiumOdium - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Odium is a little more immediate than hate and usually describes a negative response to a specific action rather than a long-held, sustained hatred. Your dislike of broccoli, for example, wouldn’t be described as odium.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryODIUM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Odium is a formal word for hate and strong disapproval. Learn how to use it in sentences and find synonyms and related words in the Cambridge Dictionary.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishodium noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Odium is a noun that means a feeling of hate or dislike that a lot of people have towards somebody, because of something they have done. Learn how to say odium, see its origin and usage notes, and find synonyms and related words.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishODIUM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Odium is the dislike, disapproval, or hatred that people feel for a particular person or thing. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, word origin, and usage of odium with sentences and examples.