Abhorrent vs. Abominable — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Abhorrent and Abominable
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Abhorrent
Inspiring disgust and loathing; repugnant
Racism was abhorrent to us all
Abominable
Unequivocally detestable; loathsome
Abominable treatment of prisoners.
Abhorrent
Disgusting, loathsome, or repellent.
Abominable
Thoroughly unpleasant or disagreeable
Abominable weather.
Abhorrent
Feeling repugnance or loathing.
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Abominable
Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable.
Abhorrent
(archaic) Inconsistent with, or far removed from, something; strongly opposed.
Abhorrent thoughts
Abominable
(obsolete) Excessive, large used as an intensifier.
Abhorrent
Contrary to something; discordant.
Abominable
Very bad or inferior.
Abhorrent
Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing.
Abominable
Disagreeable or unpleasant.
Abhorrent
Detestable or repugnant.
Abominable
Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable.
Abhorrent
Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing; hence, strongly opposed to; as, abhorrent thoughts.
The persons most abhorrent from blood and treason.
The arts of pleasure in despotic courtsI spurn abhorrent.
Abominable
Excessive; large; - used as an intensive.
Abhorrent
Contrary or repugnant; discordant; inconsistent; - followed by to.
Abominable
Unequivocally detestable;
Abominable treatment of prisoners
Detestable vices
Execrable crimes
Consequences odious to those you govern
Abhorrent
Detestable.
Abominable
Exceptionally bad or displeasing;
Atrocious taste
Abominable workmanship
An awful voice
Dreadful manners
A painful performance
Terrible handwriting
An unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
Abhorrent
Offensive to the mind;
An abhorrent deed
The obscene massacre at Wounded Knee
Morally repugnant customs
Repulsive behavior
The most repulsive character in recent novels
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