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    abhorrence
    /əbˈhɒrəns/

    noun

    • 1. a feeling of revulsion; disgusted loathing: "the thought of marrying him filled her with abhorrence"

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  2. a feeling of hating something or someone: She looked at him in/with abhorrence. She has an abhorrence of change. Synonyms. loathing formal. odium formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feelings of dislike and hatred. abomination. anathema. animosity. animus. anti-Catholicism. distaste for someone/something. distastefully. enmity.

  3. : something regarded as repugnant or disgusting. Slavery is an abhorrence. Synonyms. abomination. anathema. antipathy. aversion. bête noire. detestation. execration. hate. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of abhorrence in a Sentence.

  4. a feeling of hating something or someone: She looked at him in/with abhorrence. She has an abhorrence of change. Synonyms. loathing formal. odium formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feelings of dislike and hatred. abomination. anathema. animosity. animus. anti-Catholicism. distaste for someone/something. distastefully. enmity.

  5. something or someone extremely repugnant or loathsome. SYNONYMS 1. execration, detestation.

  6. Abhorrence definition: a feeling of extreme repugnance or aversion; utter loathing; abomination.. See examples of ABHORRENCE used in a sentence.

  7. Abhorrence is a feeling of hate and disgust. If you have an abhorrence of violence, you probably won't want to watch "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre."

  8. Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing. [Mid 17 th century.] Wiktionary. More Noun Definitions (1) Synonyms: odium. execration. loathing. abomination. detestation. disgust. antagonism. revulsion. repulsion. horror. hatred. hate. repugnance.

  9. Define abhorrence. abhorrence synonyms, abhorrence pronunciation, abhorrence translation, English dictionary definition of abhorrence. n. 1. One that is disgusting, loathsome, or repellent. 2. A feeling of repugnance or loathing. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...

  10. Definition of abhorrence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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