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abhorrence
noun ab·hor·rence \əb-ˈhȯr-ən(t)s, -ˈhär-\
Definition of ABHORRENCE
2
: one that is abhorred
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First Known Use of ABHORRENCE
1660
Related to ABHORRENCE
- Synonyms
- hate, abomination, anathema, antipathy, aversion, bête noire, detestation, execration
- Antonyms
- love
Rhymes with ABHORRENCE
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