abhorrently
In loathsome fashion
In a manner that inspires disgust or loathing: He behaved abhorrently toward the staff.
The word emphasizes moral revulsion rather than mere dislike—actions described as abhorrent violate basic standards of decency.
The regime treated prisoners abhorrently.
Provoking strong revulsion
- nauseatingCausing urge to vomit
- repulsiveCausing strong disgust
- revoltingCausing strong disgust
- sickeningCausing disgust or nausea
stomach-churning · vile · gross · foul · putrid · noxious · loathsome · hideous
Worthy of intense dislike
- abominableExtremely hateful or disgusting
- despicableMorally worthless, beneath regard
- execrableExtremely bad, despicable
- heinousOdiously, shockingly evil
odious · repugnant · contemptible · atrocious · monstrous · nefarious · egregious · appalling
In a harsh, pitiless manner
- inhumanelyWith cruel disregard
- brutallyIn a cruel manner
- viciouslyIn a brutal manner
- savagelyIn a brutal manner
callously · mercilessly · barbarously · heartlessly · monstrously · shockingly · outrageously · inexcusably
disgusting
Provoking strong revulsion
- nauseatingCausing urge to vomit
- repulsiveCausing strong disgust
- revoltingCausing strong disgust
sickening · stomach-churning · vile · gross · foul · putrid · noxious · loathsome · hideous · ghastly
detestable
Worthy of intense dislike
- abominableExtremely hateful or disgusting
- despicableMorally worthless, beneath regard
- execrableExtremely bad, despicable
heinous · odious · repugnant · contemptible · atrocious · monstrous · nefarious · egregious · appalling · wicked
cruelly
In a harsh, pitiless manner
- inhumanelyWith cruel disregard
- brutallyIn a cruel manner
- viciouslyIn a brutal manner
savagely · callously · mercilessly · barbarously · heartlessly · monstrously · shockingly · outrageously · inexcusably · unforgivably
revulsion
Intense physical disgust
- disgustIntense physical aversion
- loathingIntense, settled disgust
- detestationIntense, thorough hatred
repugnance · aversion · antipathy · contempt · horror · hatred · disdain · repulsion · distaste · scorn
abhorrentlyadmirably
Deservingly of esteem
delightfully · wonderfully · beautifully · commendably · laudably
abhorrentlyacceptably
To adequate degree
inoffensively · appropriately · respectably · decently · properly
abhorrentlyadmirably
Deservingly of esteem
virtuously · nobly · honorably · commendably · righteously