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abomination noun [ əbɒmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n ]

• a thing that causes disgust or loathing.
• "concrete abominations masquerading as hotels"
Similar: atrocity, disgrace, horror, obscenity, outrage, curse, torment, evil, crime, monstrosity, violation, bugbear, anathema, bane, bête noire,
Origin: Middle English: from Latin abominatio(n- ), from the verb abominari (see abominate).


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