Odios (en. Hatreds)

/oˈðjos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Feeling of dislike or aversion towards a person or thing.
Hatred is a destructive feeling.
El odio es un sentimiento destructivo.
Deep and persistent antipathy.
There was a palpable hatred between them.
Entre ellos había un odio palpable.
Feeling of extreme hostility.
The hatred felt by the population was evident in the protests.
El odio que sentía la población fue evidente en las manifestaciones.

Etymology

From Latin 'odium', meaning 'hatred'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

love at first hate
Instant feeling of aversion towards a person or thing.
odios a primera vista
to sow hatred
To foster feelings of aversion or hostility between people or groups.
sembrar el odio
hate and love
Opposite feelings that often coexist in complex relationships.
odio y amor

Related Words

hater
A person who feels hatred.
odiador
hated
One who is the object of hatred.
odiado
hate-related
Related to hatred.
odiológico

Slang Meanings

Very negative feeling towards something or someone.
I really dislike that guy; I have an incredible hatred towards him.
Ese tipo me cae mal, tengo un odio increíble hacia él.
To express absolute disdain.
He always speaks with a hatred that is hard to hide.
Siempre habla con un odio que es difícil de ocultar.