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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Odium \O"di*um\ ([=o]"d[i^]*[u^]m), n. [L., fr. odi I hate. Cf.
{Annoy}, {Noisome}.]
1. Intense hatred or dislike; loathing; abhorrence.
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2. The quality that provokes hatred; offensiveness.
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She threw the odium of the fact on me. --Dryden.
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3. The state of being intensely hated as the result of some
despicable action; opprobrium; disrepute; discredit;
reproach mingled with contempt; as, his conduct brought
him into odium, or, brought odium upon him.
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{Odium theologicum}[L.], the enmity peculiar to contending
theologians.
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Syn: Hatred; abhorrence; detestation; antipathy.
Usage: {Odium}, {Hatred}. We exercise hatred; we endure
odium. The former has an active sense, the latter a
passive one. We speak of having a hatred for a man,
but not of having an odium toward him. A tyrant incurs
odium. The odium of an offense may sometimes fall
unjustly upon one who is innocent.
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I wish I had a cause to seek him there,
To oppose his hatred fully. --Shak.
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You have . . . dexterously thrown some of the
odium of your polity upon that middle class
which you despise. --Beaconsfield.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
odium
n 1: state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior
2: hate coupled with disgust [syn: {abhorrence}, {abomination},
{detestation}, {execration}, {loathing}, {odium}]
From Latin-English Freedict dictionary [fd-lat-eng]:
odium
hate
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| odium | - ความเกลียดชัง[Lex2]
- (โอ\'เดียม) n. ความเกลียดชังมาก,ความขยะแขยง,ความอัปลักษณ์,ความอัปยศอดสู ###S. opprobrium [Hope]
- (n) ความรังเกียจ,ความน่าเกลียด,ความอัปลักษณ์ [Nontri]
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Similar GERMAN words suggested by aspell:
Odium, Podium, Opium
Similar FRENCH words suggested by aspell:
oïdium, podium, sodium, opium, oïdiums, podiums, rhodium
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