Abominate - English meaning

Abominate – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Detest; loathe.
Usage examples:
They abominated the very idea of monarchy
Synonims:
Detest Loathe Hate Abhor Despise Dislike Execrate Feel aversion/revulsion to Shudder at Recoil from Shrink from Be repelled by Not be able to bear/stand Find intolerable Be unable to stomach

verb
To hate something very much
Usage examples:
He abominates cruelty of all kinds.

Abominate translation into English

Abominate: translate from English into Chinese

鄙弃

Abominate: translate from English into Dutch

Verafschuwen, Verfoeien, Een afschuw hebben van, Gruwen, Haten, Hekel hebben aan

Abominate: translate from English into French

Abominer, Détester

Abominate: translate from English into German

Verabscheuen, Abscheu empfinden, Hassen

Abominate: translate from English into Hindi

घिनौना, घृणा करना, द्वेष करना, नफरत करना, तिरस्कार करना

Abominate: translate from English into Italian

Abominevole, Abominare, Detestare

Abominate: translate from English into Korean

가증하다, 싫어하다

Abominate: translate from English into Russian

Ненавидеть, Питать отвращение, Не любить

Abominate: translate from English into Spanish

Abominar, Aborrecer, Detestar

Word origin

mid 17th century: from Latin abominat- ‘deprecated’, from the verb abominari, from ab- ‘away, from’ + omen, omin- ‘omen’.

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Abominate – similar words

abominably

adverb
Very unpleasantly or unfairly.
Usage examples:
He had treated her abominably

adverb
In a very bad or unpleasant way
Usage examples:
He behaved abominably towards her., i was abominably ill-mannered as a child.

Abominably - all meanings in English

abominableness

noun
The quality or state of being abominable; gross offensiveness; loathsomeness, odiousness.

Abominableness - all meanings in English

abominable

adjective
Causing moral revulsion.
Usage examples:
The uprising was suppressed with abominable cruelty

adjective
Unequivocally detestable

adjective
Very bad or unpleasant
Usage examples:
The abominable working conditions made many workers sick.

Abominable - all meanings in English

Abominate synonims

abhor

verb
Regard with disgust and hatred.
Usage examples:
He abhorred sexism in every form

verb
To hate something or someone
Usage examples:
His opponent abhors the death penalty., she has an abhorrence of violence., his attitude of superio…

Abhor - all meanings in English

despise

verb
Feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.
Usage examples:
He despised himself for being selfish

Despise - all meanings in English

detest

verb
Dislike intensely.
Usage examples:
She really did detest his mockery

Detest - all meanings in English

dislike

verb
Feel distaste for or hostility towards.
Usage examples:
She disliked any kind of unnecessary rudeness

noun
A feeling of distaste or hostility.
Usage examples:
Despite her dislike of publicity, she was quite a celebrated figure

verb
To not like; to find someone or something unpleasant, difficult, etc.
Usage examples:
I dislike the idea of leaving him home alone all evening., [ c ] a dislike of flying

Dislike - all meanings in English

execrate

verb
Feel or express great loathing for.
Usage examples:
They were execrated as dangerous and corrupt

verb
To have or show feelings of hate towards someone or something
Usage examples:
I execrate any policy that interferes with the rights and freedoms of others.

Execrate - all meanings in English

hate

verb
Feel intense dislike for.
Usage examples:
The boys hate each other

noun
Intense dislike.
Usage examples:
Feelings of hate and revenge

verb
To strongly dislike someone or something
Usage examples:
[ t ] kelly hates her teacher., [ t ] i have always hated speaking in public., [ + to infinitive ] …

Hate - all meanings in English

loathe

verb
Feel intense dislike or disgust for.
Usage examples:
She loathed him on sight

verb
To feel strong hate, dislike, or disgust for someone or something
Usage examples:
I loathe doing housework., "do you like fish?" "no, i loathe it.", he’s full of loathing and despair.

Loathe - all meanings in English

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