Abhorrent vs. Abomination — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Abhorrent and Abomination
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Abhorrent
Inspiring disgust and loathing; repugnant
Racism was abhorrent to us all
Abomination
Abhorrence; disgust.
Abhorrent
Disgusting, loathsome, or repellent.
Abomination
A cause of abhorrence or disgust.
Abhorrent
Feeling repugnance or loathing.
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Abomination
(countable) An abominable act; a disgusting vice; a despicable habit.
Abhorrent
(archaic) Inconsistent with, or far removed from, something; strongly opposed.
Abhorrent thoughts
Abomination
(uncountable) The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred
Abhorrent
Contrary to something; discordant.
Abomination
A state that excites detestation or abhorrence; pollution.
Abhorrent
Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing.
Abomination
(countable) That which is abominable, shamefully vile; an object that excites disgust and hatred often with religious undertones.
Abhorrent
Detestable or repugnant.
Abomination
The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred; abhorrence; detestation; loathing; as, he holds tobacco in abomination.
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.
Abomination
That which is abominable; anything hateful, wicked, or shamefully vile; an object or state that excites disgust and hatred; a hateful or shameful vice; pollution.
Antony, most large in his abominations.
Abhorrent
Contrary or repugnant; discordant; inconsistent; - followed by to.
Abomination
A cause of pollution or wickedness.
Abhorrent
Detestable.
Abomination
A person who is loathsome or disgusting
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
Abomination
Hate coupled with disgust
Abomination
An action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorence;
His treatment of the children is an abomination
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