odium (Meaning)

Wordnet

odium (n)

state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior

hate coupled with disgust

Webster

odium (n.)

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

The quality that provokes hatred; offensiveness.

odium Sentence Examples

  1. Her actions have incurred an overwhelming odium that tarnishes her reputation.
  2. The politician's corruption evoked widespread odium and led to his downfall.
  3. The cruel treatment of animals aroused universal odium within the community.
  4. The idea of violence was met with unyielding odium, underlining society's values.
  5. The perpetrator's heinous crime sparked an odium so intense that he became a social pariah.
  6. The politician's dishonesty and deceit fueled an odium that made his campaign unwinnable.
  7. The exploitation of workers by corporations elicited widespread odium and protests.
  8. The government's corruption and mismanagement drew the odium of the people, leading to widespread unrest.
  9. The odium surrounding the scandal caused the company's stock prices to plummet.
  10. The odium associated with the crime made it impossible for the accused to receive a fair trial.

FAQs About the word odium

state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior, hate coupled with disgustHatred; dislike; as, his conduct brought him into odium, or, brought odium upon h

obloquy, humiliation, contempt, shame, opprobrium,disgrace, ignominy, stigma, disapproval, discredit

fear, admiration, admiration, honor, honor, esteem, regard, regard, fear,respect

Her actions have incurred an overwhelming odium that tarnishes her reputation.

The politician's corruption evoked widespread odium and led to his downfall.

The cruel treatment of animals aroused universal odium within the community.

The idea of violence was met with unyielding odium, underlining society's values.