"odium" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈəʊ.di.əm/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-odium.wav Forms: odiums [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊdiəm Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin odium. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃ed-|id=hate}}, {{lbor|en|la|odium}} Learned borrowing from Latin odium Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} odium (countable and uncountable, plural odiums)
  1. Hatred; dislike. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Hatred
    Sense id: en-odium-en-noun-jpRNJgdo Disambiguation of Hatred: 64 36
  2. The quality that provokes hatred; offensiveness. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-odium-en-noun-pLnJm8XN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 6 58 26 6 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 57 32 4 2 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: odium generis humani, odium philologicum, odium theologicum

Inflected forms

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