Word
abomine
Definition
v. to hate or despise something very strongly. This is an old-fashioned word that you will only see in very old books or poems.
v. to hate or despise intensely. Archaic in modern usage; primarily found in historical or literary contexts.
Examples
“He abomine the thought of failure.”
“The old king abomine the idea of sharing his power with a council of nobles.”
“In the ancient epic, the hero abomine the treachery of his former allies, leading him to a bitter and solitary end.”
Examples
simple
“He abomine the thought of failure.”
contextual
“The old king abomine the idea of sharing his power with a council of nobles.”
complex
“In the ancient epic, the hero abomine the treachery of his former allies, leading him to a bitter and solitary end.”
Etymology
From French abominer.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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