ABHOR, ABHORRED, ABHORRENCE, ABHORRENT
ADJECTIVES
► ABHORRIBLE to be abhorred, detestable → 1633 obs.
► DEATH ON finding abhorrent or being opposed → 20C US sl.
► HUGGED abhorred; abominable, ugly → 1533 obs.
► INEXECRABLE most abhorred or execrable → L16 obs.
► SQUEAMOUS feeling abhorrence, repugnance, or detestation of something → 1400 obs.
INTERJECTIONS
► ACH-A-VIE! an exclamation of abhorrence → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► FAH! ► FAUGH! ► FOH! ► FOUGH! an exclamation of abhorrence → 1542
► KAE! ► KAIGH! ► KAY! an exclamation of abhorrence → 1828 Sc.
NOUNS
► ABHORFULNESS abhorrence → 1556 obs.
► ABHORMENT an abhorring → 1576
► AVERSATION abhorrence, hatred, aversion; a great dislike for anything
→ 1613 arch.
NOUNS, PERSON
► ABHORRANT a person who abhors → 1880 (Bk.)
► ABHORRER a person who abhors or hates → 1611
► MUCK a person considered disgusting, worthless, or abhorrent → L19 sl.
PHRASES
► THAT GIVES ME THE SCREAMING ABDABS that fills me with abhorrence, horror, or disgust → 1966
VERBS
► ABOMINE to abhor, to loathe, to abominate; to feel extreme disgust and hatred towards → 1683 obs.
► ASPERNATE to abhor, to despise, to spurn → 1656 obs.
► DETESTATE to abhor, to detest, to abominate → 1548 obs.
► GRISE to dread, to abhor, to loathe → 1382 obs.
► HIDOUS to abhor, to feel horror, to dread → 1382 obs.
► HUGGE to abhor, to abominate → 1570 obs.
► STINK to be abhorrent; to be offensive → 1225
► STINK IN THE NOSTRILS to be extremely abhorrent or offensive to a person → 1600
► UG ► UGG to abhor, to loathe, to detest; to cause disgust or nausea → 1340 obs. exc. Sc. & Eng. dial.