EGAVE

abhorrence

About 0.53 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing; a visceral revulsion toward something repugnant. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. noun An expression of abhorrence, in particular any of the parliamentary addresses dictated towards Charles II.
  3. noun A person or thing that is loathsome; a detested thing.

Similar words

loathing detestation odium abomination execration revulsion disgust hate hatred repugnance

Often followed by

of and for to by at in the which

Word family

abhorrences

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