abominate
Meanings
Adjective
Verb
- To feel disgust towards; to loathe or detest thoroughly; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread.
- To dislike strongly.
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Origin
- First attested in 1644. Perhaps a . Alternatively, perhaps from Late Latin abōminātus, past participle of abōminarī, from ab + ominari, from omen.
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