Abhorrent

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Disgusting, loathsome, or repellent.
  • adj. Feeling repugnance or loathing.
  • adj. Archaic Being strongly opposed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing; hence, strongly opposed to.
  • adj. Contrary or repugnant; discordant; inconsistent; -- followed by to.
  • adj. Detestable.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Hating; detesting; struck with abhorrence.
  • Exciting horror or abhorrence; very repulsive; detestable: as, abhorrent scenes; an abhorrent criminal or course of conduct.
  • Contrary; utterly repugnant; causing aversion: formerly with from, now with to.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. offensive to the mind
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