abominate

The word “abominate” has 4 syllables: a-bom-i-nate.

It's pronounced as /əˈbɒmɪneɪt/.


What is synonym and antonym for abominate?

In the thesaurus, “abominate” has 1 synonym and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for abominate along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for abominate

  • hate

Antonyms for abominate

  • desire
  • enjoy
  • favor
  • like
  • love
  • prefer
  • relish

Meanings of abominate

  • verb
    1. To feel disgust towards; to loathe or detest thoroughly; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread.
    2. To dislike strongly.
  • adjective
    1. Abominable; detested.

Example Sentences

  • Many people abominate the idea of violence as a means to resolve conflicts.
  • Some cultures abominate the consumption of certain types of meat for religious reasons.
  • The author seems to abominate any form of censorship in his works.
  • Some people abominate public speaking due to a fear of judgment.
  • Some individuals abominate the use of profanity and find it offensive in any context.

On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abominate, such as: desire, enjoy, favor, hate, like, love, prefer.

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unbeloved


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