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noun
- 1. a thing that causes disgust or hatred: "concrete abominations masquerading as hotels" Similar
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The meaning of ABOMINATION is something regarded with disgust or hatred : something abominable. How to use abomination in a sentence.
The noun abomination means a thing or action that is vile, vicious or terrible. For example, if you see a neighbor kick an old blind dog that's done nothing wrong, you might remark, "That kind of cruelty is an abomination!"
something that you dislike and disapprove of: Cruelty to animals is an abomination. Synonym. abhorrence formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feelings of dislike and hatred. abhorrence. anathema. animosity. animus. anti-Catholicism. distaste for someone/something. distastefully. enmity. execrate. misandrist. misandry. misanthrope.
noun. anything abominable; anything greatly disliked or abhorred. intense aversion or loathing; detestation: He regarded lying with abomination. Synonyms: hatred. a vile, shameful, or detestable action, condition, habit, etc.: Spitting in public is an abomination. Synonyms: depravity, corruption. abomination. / əˌbɒmɪˈneɪʃən / noun.
Definition of 'abomination' Word Frequency. abomination. (əbɒmɪneɪʃən ) Word forms: plural abominations. countable noun. If you say that something is an abomination, you think that it is completely unacceptable. [formal, disapproval] What is happening is an abomination. Synonyms: outrage, bête noire, horror, evil More Synonyms of abomination.
formal us / əˌbɑː.məˈneɪ.ʃ ə n / uk / əˌbɒm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. something that you dislike and disapprove of: Cruelty to animals is an abomination. Synonym. abhorrence formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feelings of dislike and hatred. abhorrence. anathema. animosity. animus. anti-Catholicism.
Abomination Definition. ə-bŏmə-nāshən. abominations. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Noun. Filter. noun. abominations. Abhorrence; disgust. American Heritage. An abominating; great hatred and disgust; loathing. Webster's New World. A cause of abhorrence or disgust. American Heritage.
abomination - an action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence; "his treatment of the children is an abomination"
Definition of abomination noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
abomination. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English a‧bom‧i‧na‧tion /əˌbɒməˈneɪʃən $ əˌbɑː-/ noun [ countable] someone or something that is extremely offensive or unacceptable Slavery was an abomination.
