Definition of abominate Abominate

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We found 5 definitions of abominate from 5 different sources.

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What does abominate mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

abominate - find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats"
  abhor, loathe, execrate
  detest, hate dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards; "I hate Mexican food"; "She detests politicians"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • abominate (v. t.)
    To turn from as ill-omened; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread; loathe; as, to abominate all impiety.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • abominate
    To detest on a high degree; to hate completely.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • abominate
    ab-om′in-āt, v.t. to abhor: to detest extremely.—adj. Abom′inable, hateful: detestable, an old spelling is Abhom′inable, to agree with a fancied etymology in Lat. ab homine.—n. Abom′inableness.—adv. Abom′inably.—n. Abominā′tion, extreme aversion: anything disgusting or detestable. [L. abomināri, -ātus, to turn from as of bad omen. See Omen.]

Part of speech

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  • abominate, verb, present, 1st person singular of abominate (infinitive).
  • abominate, verb (infinitive).

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