abomination

The word “abomination” has 5 syllables: a-bom-i-na-tion

It's pronounced as /əˌbɒmɪˈneɪʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for abomination?

In the thesaurus, “abomination” has 72 synonyms and 38 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for abomination

abhorrence
adversary
anathema
animosity
annoyance
antagonism
antipathy
aversion
bile
bitterness
bogey
bogie
bogy
bother
bugaboo
bugbear
cattiness
contempt
crime
curse
despite
despitefulness
detestation
disdain
disgust
distaste
dread
enemy
enmity
evil
execration
grievance
grudge
hang-up
hassle
hate
hatefulness
hatred
horror
hostility
invidiousness
jaundice
jealousy
loathing
malevolence
malice
maliciousness
malignancy
malignity
meanness
nuisance
odium
offense
peeve
phobia
pique
plague
rancor
repugnance
repulsion
resentment
revulsion
scorn
shame
spite
spitefulness
spleen
torment
venom
virulence
vitriol
wrong

Antonyms for abomination

acceptance
admiration
adoration
affection
appetite
beauty
beloved
benefit
blessing
darling
dear
delight
devotion
enjoyment
esteem
favorite
felicity
fondness
happiness
honey
inclination
joy
kindness
like
liking
love
passion
pleasure
preference
relish
right
sweetheart
taste
tolerance
treasure
treat
veneration
worship

Meanings of abomination

noun
1. An abominable act; a disgusting vice; a despicable habit.
2. The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred.
3. A state that excites detestation or abhorrence; pollution.
4. That which is abominable, shamefully vile; an object that excites disgust and hatred; very often with religious undertones.

Example Sentences

The act of discrimination is an abomination to the principles of equality.
She considered the destruction of the ancient monument to be an abomination against cultural heritage.
The use of child labor is an abomination that must be eradicated globally.
The community viewed the pollution of the river as an abomination against nature.
The artist believed that censorship of creative expression was an abomination to freedom of speech.

On this page you'll find 110 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abomination, such as: abhorrence, acceptance, admiration, adoration, adversary, affection, anathema.

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