as in disgusting
causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment
your table manners are abominable!
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Gizelle takes an opportunity during dinner to speak on her daughter graduating and her anxieties around sending Grace off to college at FAMU considering the generally abominable sociopolitical climate in Florida.
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Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2024
The Bucks were abominable on defense, and Griffin reportedly lost his locker room.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2024
The philosopher’s anti-Semitism, however abominable, shouldn’t stand in the way.
—Christian Madsbjerg, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2015
The world was horrified by this abominable assault.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 10 May 2024
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Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2024
The Bucks were abominable on defense, and Griffin reportedly lost his locker room.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2024
The philosopher’s anti-Semitism, however abominable, shouldn’t stand in the way.
—Christian Madsbjerg, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2015
The world was horrified by this abominable assault.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 10 May 2024
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“Abominable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abominable. Accessed 30 Sep. 2024.
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