abominate
Despise with passion
To abominate is to regard with intense loathing or moral revulsion—stronger than mere dislike or hatred.
The word carries a sense of disgust at something considered wicked or repugnant: He abominated cruelty in all its forms.
Literary and formal, it appears more often in its noun form, abomination.
Feel strong aversion
- loatheIntensely dislike
- despiseHate with contempt
- condemnDeclare wrong or guilty
- revileCondemn with bitter language
execrate · denounce · abhor · repudiate · deplore · censure · decry · vilify
detest
Feel strong aversion
revile · execrate · denounce · abhor · repudiate · deplore · censure · decry · vilify · reject
disgust
Intense physical aversion
- revulsionIntense physical disgust
- repugnanceIntense distaste or disgust
- nauseateInduce queasiness or revulsion
recoil · shudder · cringe · sicken · repel · horror · aversion · antipathy · distaste · dislike
blasphemy
Irreverence toward the sacred
- sacrilegeViolation of the hallowed
- idolatryVeneration of false gods
- heresyBelief opposing official doctrine
profane · unholy · sinful · impious · desecrate · taboo · forbidden · unclean · abhorrent · accursed
- abominable snowmanLegendary Himalayan ape-creature
- abominable snowmenCryptid apes of peaks
- abominable snow monsterLegendary Himalayan ape-creature