odium

Definitions


[ˈəʊdɪəm], (Noun)

Definitions:
- general or widespread hatred or disgust incurred by someone as a result of their actions
(e.g: he incurred widespread odium for military failures and government corruption)


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Origin:
early 17th century: from Latin, ‘hatred’, from the verb stem od- ‘hate’




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