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odium n

Odium means strong dislike, shame, or blame. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of odium

  • strong dislike, shame, or blame

Usage examples of odium

The mayor faced public odium after people learned he had taken money meant for schools.

Because the company dumped chemicals into the river, it became the object of widespread odium.

The scandal brought odium on the entire organization, even though only a few leaders were involved.

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