Abomination in English dictionary

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    Meanings and definitions of "Abomination"

    • The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred; abhorrence; detestation; loathing; as, he holds tobacco in abomination.
    • That which is abominable, shamefully vile; an object or state that excites disgust and hatred; very often with religious undertones.
    • noun
      An abominable act; a disgusting vice; a despicable habit. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 6
    • noun
      The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred; abhorrence; detestation; loathing. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      A state that excites detestation or abhorrence; pollution. [Attested from around (1350 - 1470) to the late 15 th century.]
    • noun
      That which is abominable, shamefully vile; an object that excites disgust and hatred; very often with religious undertones. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
    • the feeling of extreme disgust
    • something abominable
    • Extreme hatred or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike.
    • Objective cause of extreme disgust and revulsion.
    • noun
      an action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence; "his treatment of the children is an abomination"
    • noun
      a person who is loathsome or disgusting
    • noun
      hate coupled with disgust

    Synonyms of "Abomination" in English dictionary

    mortal, person, hate are the top synonyms of "Abomination" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Abomination

    • lp  liczba pojedyncza abomination; lm  liczba mnoga abominations
    • abomination ( plural  abominations)
    • abomination (plural abominations)
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    Meanings and definitions of "Abomination"

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