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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesodiar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: odiar
"Eu odeio injustiça."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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To feel intense dislike or disgust for; detest.
"She loathes the hypocrisy of modern politics."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Old English lāþian 'to be hateful or loathsome', from lāþ 'hostile, hateful'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Loathe" is said worldwide
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détester
Transliteration: detester
"Je déteste le mensonge."
verabscheuen
Transliteration: verabscheuen
"Ich verabscheue Lügen."
detestare
Transliteration: detestare
"Io detesto la disonestà."
detestar
Transliteration: detestar
"Ella detesta la mentira."
odiar
Transliteration: odiar
"Eu odeio injustiça."
घृणा करना
Transliteration: ghrina karna
"मैं झूठ बोलना घृणा करता हूँ।"
厌恶
Transliteration: yànwù
"我厌恶这种行为。"
혐오하다
Transliteration: hyeomohada
"나는 거짓말을 혐오한다."
嫌悪する
Transliteration: keno suru
"私は嘘を嫌悪する。"
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