"abominate" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /əˈbɒm.əˌneɪt/ [US], /əˈbɒm.ɪˌneɪt/ [US], /ə.ˈbɒm.ə.ˌneɪt/ [US], /ə.ˈbɒm.ɪ.ˌneɪt/ [US], /ə.ˈbɒm.ə.nət/ [US] Audio: en-us-abominate.ogg , LL-Q7979-Soundguys-abominate.wav Forms: more abominate [comparative], most abominate [superlative]
Etymology: First attested in 1644. Perhaps a back-formation from abomination. Alternatively, perhaps from Late Latin abōminātus, past participle of abōminarī (“to deprecate as an ill omen”), from ab + ominari (“to forebode, presage”), from omen. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|abomination|nocap=1}} back-formation from abomination, {{der|en|LL.|abōminātus}} Late Latin abōminātus Head templates: {{en-adj}} abominate (comparative more abominate, superlative most abominate)
  1. (rare) Abominable; detested. Tags: rare
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Verb

IPA: /əˈbɒm.əˌneɪt/ [US], /əˈbɒm.ɪˌneɪt/ [US], /ə.ˈbɒm.ə.ˌneɪt/ [US], /ə.ˈbɒm.ɪ.ˌneɪt/ [US], /ə.ˈbɒm.ə.nət/ [US] Audio: en-us-abominate.ogg , LL-Q7979-Soundguys-abominate.wav Forms: abominates [present, singular, third-person], abominating [participle, present], abominated [participle, past], abominated [past]
Etymology: First attested in 1644. Perhaps a back-formation from abomination. Alternatively, perhaps from Late Latin abōminātus, past participle of abōminarī (“to deprecate as an ill omen”), from ab + ominari (“to forebode, presage”), from omen. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|abomination|nocap=1}} back-formation from abomination, {{der|en|LL.|abōminātus}} Late Latin abōminātus Head templates: {{en-verb}} abominate (third-person singular simple present abominates, present participle abominating, simple past and past participle abominated)
  1. (transitive) To feel disgust towards; to loathe or detest thoroughly; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread. Tags: transitive Synonyms: abhor Synonyms (to abhor): abhor, loathe, detest Translations (to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree): ἀποπτύω (apoptúō) (Ancient Greek), مَقَت (maqat) (Arabic), تَطَيَّر (taṭayyar) (Arabic), отвращавам се (otvraštavam se) (Bulgarian), гнуся се от (gnusja se ot) (Bulgarian), ненавиждам (nenaviždam) (Bulgarian), abominar (Catalan), 憎恨 (zēnghèn) (Chinese Mandarin), 厭惡 (Chinese Mandarin), 厌恶 (yànwù) (Chinese Mandarin), 討厭 (Chinese Mandarin), 讨厌 (tǎoyàn) (Chinese Mandarin), igrenmek (Crimean Tatar), verachten (Dutch), verafschuwen (Dutch), abomeni (Esperanto), vihata (Finnish), inhota (Finnish), kammoksua (Finnish), abominer (French), verabscheuen (German), απεχθάνομαι (apechthánomai) (Greek), תיעב (tiév) (Hebrew), undorodik (Hungarian), irtózik (Hungarian), utál (Hungarian), gyűlöl (Hungarian), abominar (Ido), abominar (Interlingua), detestar (Interlingua), abominare (Italian), 忌み嫌う (imikirau) (Japanese), 唾棄する (daki suru) (Japanese), abōminor (Latin), føle avsky (Norwegian), avsky (Norwegian), abominar (Portuguese), пита́ть отвраще́ние (pitátʹ otvraščénije) (Russian), ненави́деть (nenavídetʹ) (Russian), не выноси́ть (ne vynosítʹ) (Russian), abominar (Spanish), detestar (Spanish), avsky (Swedish), maani [literally] (Tagalog), masuklam [literally] (Tagalog), căm ghét (Vietnamese), naudön (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-abominate-en-verb-hSCv~PDI Disambiguation of 'to abhor': 75 25 Disambiguation of 'to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree': 92 8
  2. (transitive, colloquial) To dislike strongly. Tags: colloquial, transitive Translations (to dislike strongly): gruwelen van (Dutch), walgen van (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-abominate-en-verb-6MSb3I6d Disambiguation of 'to dislike strongly': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: abominator Related terms: abomination

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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "abominare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "imikirau",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "忌み嫌う"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "daki suru",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "唾棄する"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "abōminor"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "føle avsky"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "avsky"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "abominar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pitátʹ otvraščénije",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "пита́ть отвраще́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nenavídetʹ",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "ненави́деть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ne vynosítʹ",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "не выноси́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "abominar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "detestar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "avsky"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "maani"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "masuklam"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "căm ghét"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree",
      "word": "naudön"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to dislike strongly",
      "word": "gruwelen van"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to dislike strongly",
      "word": "walgen van"
    }
  ],
  "word": "abominate"
}

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