abominate
The word “abominate” has 4 syllables: a-bom-i-nate
It's pronounced as /əˈbɒmɪneɪt/
What is synonym and antonym for abominate?
In the thesaurus, “abominate” has 14 synonyms and 20 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for abominate along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for abominate
- abhor
- deplore
- deprecate
- despise
- detest
- discountenance
- disdain
- disfavor
- dislike
- execrate
- hate
- have it in for
- loathe
- scorn
Antonyms for abominate
- admire
- adore
- approve
- cherish
- desire
- enjoy
- esteem
- fancy
- favor
- hallow
- idolize
- like
- love
- prefer
- prize
- relish
- revere
- treasure
- venerate
- worship
Meanings of abominate
- verb
- To feel disgust towards; to loathe or detest thoroughly; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread.
- To dislike strongly.
- adjective
- Abominable; detested.
Example Sentences
- Many people abominate the idea of violence as a means to resolve conflicts.
- Some cultures abominate the consumption of certain types of meat for religious reasons.
- The author seems to abominate any form of censorship in his works.
- Some people abominate public speaking due to a fear of judgment.
- Some individuals abominate the use of profanity and find it offensive in any context.
On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abominate, such as: abhor, admire, adore, approve, cherish, deplore, deprecate.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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