abomination
noun/əˌbɒmɪˈneɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #11,345 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Something that causes disgust or hatred; a thing greatly disliked or disapproved of.
Example sentence
The local community viewed the destruction of the ancient forest as an utter abomination.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 11,301–11,400
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- unwellfeeling ill or not in good health.
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- wetlandLow-lying land that is saturated with water, such as a marsh or swamp.
- acutelyin an intense or sharp manner; to a very strong degree
- allotmenta share or portion of something distributed or assigned to someone.
- angelicResembling or relating to angels; extremely beautiful, pure, or kind.
- antisocialUnwilling to mix socially with others; hostile or harmful to organized society.
- astralrelating to the stars, or to a supposed non-physical realm of existence beyond the body.