Abominate

Definition of abominate:

part of speech: verb

To detest; abhor.

part of speech: verb

To abhor: to detest extremely.

part of speech: verb

To regard with feelings of disgust or hatred; to abhor.

Usage examples for abominate:

• And I hate you; and I loathe you; and I despise you; and I abominate you; and I scorn you; and I repudiate you; and I abhor you; and I dislike you; and I eschew you; and I dash you; and I dare you. "A Boy I Knew and Four Dogs", Laurence Hutton.

• But not only did she abominate women with missions; she looked at the subject upon each of its many sides and asked a number of indirect questions of her cousin, Jack Emory. "Senator North", Gertrude Atherton.

• I do abominate to dance! "The Love-Chase", James Sheridan Knowles.

• That would be a sign of weakness, an act of politeness, and they abominate politeness, except in other people. "Leaves in the Wind", A. G. Gardiner.