abhor
Meaning of abhor
verb
- regard with disgust and hatred.
he abhorred sexism in every form
late Middle English: from Latin abhorrere, from ab- ‘away from’ + horrere ‘to shudder’.
Information about abhor
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of abhor is: abhors.
- Languages in which abhor is used:
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Hyphenation of abhor
ab-hor
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- abhor is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
abhor synonyms
Meaning loathe:
Meaning dislike intensely:
Meaning feel intense dislike for:
Meaning feel contempt or a deep repugnance for:
Meaning feel distaste for or hostility towards:
Meaning consider to be unworthy of one's consideration:
Meaning regard with dislike or distaste:
abhor antonyms
Meaning feel deep affection for (someone):
Meaning regard with respect or warm approval:
Translation of abhor
- Spanish: detestar, aborrecer, abominar
- German: verabscheuen
- French: abhorrer, abominer
- Italian: aborrire
- Portuguese: detestar, abominar
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