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abhorred

[əbˈhɔːd]

abhorred Definition

regarded with disgust and hatred.

Using abhorred: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "abhorred" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The abhorred practice of child labor was finally banned.

  • Example

    His abhorred behavior towards women led to his downfall.

  • Example

    The abhorred dictator was overthrown by the people.

abhorred Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for abhorred

Origins of abhorred

from Latin 'abhorrere', meaning 'to shrink back from'

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Summary: abhorred in Brief

'Abhorred' [əbˈhɔːd] is an adjective that describes something or someone that is regarded with disgust and hatred. It can be used to describe practices, behaviors, or individuals. Examples include 'The abhorred practice of child labor was finally banned' and 'His abhorred behavior towards women led to his downfall.' Synonyms for 'abhorred' include 'detested,' 'hated,' and 'loathed.'