Abhorrent is a related term of abhorring.
Abhorring is a related term of abhorrent.
As a noun abhorring
is detestation {{defdate|mid 16th century}}[{{reference-book | last =| first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | editor =brown, lesley | others = | title = the shorter oxford english dictionary | origdate = | origyear = 1933| origmonth = | url = | format = | accessdate = | accessyear = | accessmonth = | edition = 5th | date = | year =2003| month = | publisher =oxford university press | location =oxford, uk | language = | id = | doi = | isbn =978-0-19-860575-7 | lccn = | ol = | pages =4| chapter = | chapterurl = | quote =}}].
As a verb abhorring
is (abhor).
As a adjective abhorrent is
{{context|archaic|lang=en}} inconsistent with; far removed from; strongly opposed to, as, abhorrent thoughts {{defdate|late 16th century}}[{{reference-book | last =| first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | editor =brown, lesley | others = | title = the shorter oxford english dictionary | origdate = | origyear = 1933| origmonth = | url = | format = | accessdate = | accessyear = | accessmonth = | edition = 5th | date = | year =2003| month = | publisher =oxford university press | location =oxford, uk | language = | id = | doi = | isbn =978-0-19-860575-7 | lccn = | ol = | pages =4| chapter = | chapterurl = | quote =}}].
abhorring
English
Noun
(en-noun)
Detestation.
A detested thing. [ ]
Verb
(head)
Related terms
* abhor
* abhorred
* abhorrence
* abhorrency
* abhorrent
* abhorrently
* abhorrer
* abhorrible
References
Anagrams
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abhorrent
Adjective
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en adjective)
(archaic) Inconsistent with; far removed from; strongly opposed to, as, abhorrent thoughts.
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Contrary to; discordant. [ ]
* {{quote-book, year=1827, author=, title=The History of the Decline And Fall of the Roman Empire
, passage=This legal, and, as it should seem, injudicious profanation, so
abhorrent to out stricter principles, was received with a very faint murmur, ... , url=http://books.google.com/books?id=rwoMAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22Injudicious%20profanation%2C%20so%20abhorrent%20to%20our%20stricter%20principles.%22&pg=PA82
v=onepage&f=false}}
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Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing. [ ]
Detestable or repugnant. [ ]
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Usage notes
* Nouns to which abhorrent is often applied: behavior, act, crime, practice, thing.
* (opposed) abhorrent'' is typically folled by ''from .
* (contrary) abhorrent'' is followed by ''to .
Related terms
* abhor
* abhorred
* abhorrence
* abhorrency
* abhorrently
* abhorrer
* abhorrible
* abhorring
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