Odium
/ˈəʊ.di.əm/ noun
noun ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Hatred; dislike. countable, uncountable
"His conduct brought him into odium, or, brought odium upon him."
- 2 hate coupled with disgust wordnet
- 3 The quality that provokes hatred; offensiveness. countable, uncountable
"She threw the odium of the fact on me."
- 4 state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior wordnet
Example
More examples"His conduct brought him into odium, or, brought odium upon him."
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin odium.