Meaning of the word odium in English
What does odium mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
odium
US /ˈoʊ.di.əm/
UK /ˈəʊ.di.əm/
Noun
general or widespread hatred or disgust directed toward someone as a result of their actions
Example:
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The politician incurred public odium for his corrupt practices.
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The dictator ruled with such cruelty that he earned the odium of his own people.