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 +== Noun ==
 +*[[abhorrence]], a sense of [[loathing]], intense [[aversion]], [[repugnance]], [[repulsion]], [[horror]]
 +*A sudden violent feeling of [[disgust]].
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# [[detestable|Detestable]] # [[detestable|Detestable]]
#* Pride, '''abhorrent''' as it is - I. Taylor #* Pride, '''abhorrent''' as it is - I. Taylor
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  1. Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing; hence, strongly opposed to; as, abhorrent thoughts.
    • The persons most abhorrent from blood and treason - Burke
    • The arts of pleasure in despotic courts I spurn abhorrent - Clover
  2. Contrary or repugnant; discordant; inconsistent; -- followed by to.
    • Injudicious profanation, so abhorrent to our stricter principles. -- Gibbon
  3. Detestable
    • Pride, abhorrent as it is - I. Taylor




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