abhor
/əbˈhɔː(ɹ)/verb
To regard with horror or detestation; to shrink back with shuddering from; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.
Example sentence
- “I absolutely abhor being stuck in traffic jams”
Featured as word of the day on March 24, 2028.
Related words
abrasiveBeing rough and coarse in manner or disposition; causing irritation.aberrationA departure from what is normal or expected.abroadBeyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries.absurdWildly unreasonable, illogical, or ridiculous.abundantFully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity; overflowing.accentuateTo bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.