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Abomination

Abomination Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Abomination? [n] an action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorence; "his treatment of the children is an abomination" [n] hate coupled with disgust [n] a person who is loathsome or disgusting Synonyms \| Synonyms for Abomination: abhorrence \| detestation \| execration \| loathing \| odium Related Terms \| Find terms related to Abomination: abhorrence \| allergy \| anathema \| Anglophobia \| annoyance \| antagonism \| antipathy \| anti-Semitism \| atrocity \| aversion \| bad \| bane \| befoulment \| besmirchment \| bete noire \| bigotry \| blight \| bogey \| bugaboo \| bugbear \| cold sweat \| contamination \| contempt \| corruption \| creeping flesh \| crying evil \| damage \| defilement \| desecration \| despite \| despitefulness \| despoliation \| destruction \| detestation \| detriment \| dirtying \| disdain \| disfavor \| disgrace \| disgust \| dislike \| disrelish \| distaste \| enmity \| error \| evil \| execration \| grievance \| harm \| hate \| hatred \| havoc \| horror \| hostility \| hurt \| ignominy \| ill \| incubus \| infamy \| infection \| iniquity \| injury \| knavery \| loathing \| malevolence \| malice \| malignity \| misandry \| misanthropy \| mischief \| misogyny \| mortal horror \| nausea \| obliquity \| odium \| outrage \| peccancy \| peeve \| pest \| pet peeve \| phobia \| pity \| plague \| poison \| pollution \| profanation \| race hatred \| racism \| reprobacy \| repugnance \| repulsion \| revulsion \| ritual uncleanness \| Russophobia \| sacrilege \| scandal \| scorn \| shame \| shuddering \| sin \| soiling \| spite \| spitefulness \| terrible thing \| the worst \| toxin \| trial \| venom \| vexation \| vials of hate \| vials of wrath \| villainy \| violation \| woe \| wrong \| xenophobia See Also \| disgust \| evildoing \| hate \| hatred \| human \| individual \| mortal \| person \| somebody \| someone \| soul \| transgression Abomination In Webster's Dictionary \Abom`ina"tion\, n. [OE. abominacioun, -cion, F. abominatio. See {Abominate}.] 1. The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred; abhorrence; detestation; loathing; as, he holds tobacco in abomination. 2. 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. --Shak. 3. A cause of pollution or wickedness. Syn: Detestation; loathing; abhorrence; disgust; aversion; loathsomeness; odiousness. --Sir W. Scott.

Abomination Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Abomination?

[n] an action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorence; "his treatment of the children is an abomination"
[n] hate coupled with disgust
[n] a person who is loathsome or disgusting

Abomination In Webster's Dictionary

\A*bom`i*na"tion\, n. [OE. abominacioun, -cion, F.
abominatio. See {Abominate}.]
1. The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred; abhorrence;
   detestation; loathing; as, he holds tobacco in
   abomination.

2. 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. --Shak.

3. A cause of pollution or wickedness.

Syn: Detestation; loathing; abhorrence; disgust; aversion;
     loathsomeness; odiousness. --Sir W. Scott.

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