"abominable" meaning in French

See abominable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /a.bɔ.mi.nabl/ Audio: Fr-abominable.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-abominable.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-abominable.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Mecanautes-abominable.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-abominable.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-abominable.wav Forms: abominables [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Late Latin abōminābilis (“abominable, detestable”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la-lat|abōminābilis||abominable, detestable}} Learned borrowing from Late Latin abōminābilis (“abominable, detestable”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} abominable (plural abominables)
  1. absolutely loathsome; abominable Synonyms (loathsome): odieux, méprisable, ignoble, sacrilège (english: religious), impie (english: religious)
    Sense id: en-abominable-fr-adj-O3BEq-QS Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of 'loathsome': 100 0
  2. Exceedingly bad or ugly; abominable Synonyms (exceedingly bad or ugly): laid, détestable, exécrable, horrible
    Sense id: en-abominable-fr-adj-Oao2MZd6 Disambiguation of 'exceedingly bad or ugly': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Most terms of the second category also have literal meanings closer to that of the first, but are now less common in these uses, as well as marking actions that are not as markedly odious Derived forms: abominable homme des neiges, abominablement

Inflected forms

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        },
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