odium

[ oh-dee-uhm ]

/ ˈoʊ di əm /

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noun

intense hatred or dislike, especially toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant.

the reproach, discredit, or opprobrium attaching to something hated or repugnant: He had to bear the odium of neglecting his family.

the state or quality of being hated.

Origin of odium

1595–1605; <Latin: hatred, equivalent to od(isse) to hate + -ium-ium

SYNONYMS FOR odium

1 detestation, abhorrence, antipathy.

2 obloquy.

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ANTONYMS FOR odium

1 love.

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Words nearby odium

Odia, odic, Odin, odious, Odisha, odium, Odoacer, odograph, odometer, odonate, -odont

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Example sentences from the Web for odium

Demurs of law process imposed checks upon the uncharitable haste of the odium theologicum.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine -- Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844|Various
You, who encouraged the hemp manufacture, may leave the halter to rogues, and prevent the odium of felo de se.
The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Vol. VII|Jonathan Swift
Why should that odium attach to this, more than to all unfaithful use of the conjugal relation?
Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr.|Edward B. Hall
A few of these words have been borrowed bodily from Latin, as 'odium', 'tedium', 'opprobrium'.
Society for Pure English Tract 4|John Sargeaunt

Do not, I pray you, condemn this brave man to the odium of a felon's death.
The Spy of the Rebellion|Allan Pinkerton

British Dictionary definitions for odium

odium

/ (ˈəʊdɪəm) /

noun

the dislike accorded to a hated person or thing

hatred; repugnance

Word Origin for odium

C17: from Latin; related to ōdī I hate, Greek odussasthai to be angry

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单词	odium
释义	odium [ oh-dee-uhm ] / ˈoʊ di əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR odium ON THESAURUS.COM noun intense hatred or dislike, especially toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant. the reproach, discredit, or opprobrium attaching to something hated or repugnant: He had to bear the odium of neglecting his family. the state or quality of being hated. Origin of odium 1595–1605; <Latin: hatred, equivalent to od(isse) to hate + -ium-ium SYNONYMS FOR odium 1 detestation, abhorrence, antipathy. 2 obloquy. SEE SYNONYMS FOR odium ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR odium 1 love. SEE ANTONYMS FOR odium ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby odium Odia, odic, Odin, odious, Odisha, odium, Odoacer, odograph, odometer, odonate, -odont Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for odium Demurs of law process imposed checks upon the uncharitable haste of the odium theologicum. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine -- Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844\|Various You, who encouraged the hemp manufacture, may leave the halter to rogues, and prevent the odium of felo de se. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Vol. VII\|Jonathan Swift Why should that odium attach to this, more than to all unfaithful use of the conjugal relation? Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr.\|Edward B. Hall A few of these words have been borrowed bodily from Latin, as 'odium', 'tedium', 'opprobrium'. Society for Pure English Tract 4\|John Sargeaunt Do not, I pray you, condemn this brave man to the odium of a felon's death. The Spy of the Rebellion\|Allan Pinkerton British Dictionary definitions for odium odium / (ˈəʊdɪəm) / noun the dislike accorded to a hated person or thing hatred; repugnance Word Origin for odium C17: from Latin; related to ōdī I hate, Greek odussasthai to be angry Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to odium disgrace, malice, resentment, disrepute, rebuke, stigma, hate, obloquy, blot, disapproval, discredit, antipathy, stain, infamy, slur, brand, condemnation, spot, censure, blame
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odium

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