Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: abhorrence  ub'hor-un(t)s or ub'hór-un(t)s [N. Amer], ub'hór-un(t)s [Brit]
  1. Hate coupled with disgust
    "a cordial abhorrence of waste";
    - abomination, detestation, execration, loathing, odium

Derived forms: abhorrences

Type of: disgust, hate, hatred

Encyclopedia: Abhorrence