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abhorrence.

Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing; a visceral revulsion toward something repugnant.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/əbˈhɒɹ.n̩(t)s/UK/æbˈhɔɹ.n̩(t)s/US/æbˈhɑɹ.n̩(t)s/US
  1. Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing; a visceral revulsion toward something repugnant.

    countable · uncountable
  2. An expression of abhorrence, in particular any of the parliamentary addresses dictated towards Charles II.

    countable · historical · obsolete
  3. A person or thing that is loathsome; a detested thing.

    countable
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From abhorrent + -ence.

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