Odium

[O·di*um]

That shivery feeling of disgust and hatred that you get when you see something senseless and horrible is called odium.

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Hatred; dislike; as, his conduct brought him into odium, or, brought odium upon him.

Noun
hate coupled with disgust

Noun
state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior


n.
Hatred; dislike; as, his conduct brought him into odium, or, brought odium upon him.

n.
The quality that provokes hatred; offensiveness.


Odium

O"di*um , n. [L., fr. odi I hate. Gr. Annoy, Noisome.] 1. Hatred; dislike; as, his conduct brought him into odium, or, brought odium upon him. 2. The quality that provokes hatred; offensiveness.
She threw the odium of the fact on me.
Odium theologicum [L.], the enmity peculiar to contending theologians. Syn. -- Hatred; abhorrence; detestation; antipathy. -- 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.
I wish I had a cause to seek him there, To oppose his hatred fully.
You have...dexterously thrown some of the odium of your polity upon that middle class which you despise.

Hatred; dislike; as, his conduct brought him into odium, or, brought odium upon him.

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To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power.

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