abhorrence in German
abhorrence in German is Abscheu, Ekel — abhorrence means a powerful feeling of hatred or disgust towards something.
abhorrence in German
Abscheu
(uncountable, countable) Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing. [Mid 17th century.]
Ekel
(uncountable, countable) Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing. [Mid 17th century.]
Ekel
(countable) A person or thing that is loathsome; a detested thing. [Mid 18th century.]
What does "abhorrence" mean?
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noun A powerful feeling of hatred or disgust towards something.
"The recognition of what pollutes evidently reflects deep-seated abhorrences, whose cause and origin are difficult to discover."
- noun (historical) A formal statement condemning something, especially one of the petitions sent to King Charles II expressing strong disapproval.
- noun A person or thing that people hate or find disgusting.
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abhorrence in a sentence
- The recognition of what pollutes evidently reflects deep-seated abhorrences, whose cause and origin are difficult to discover.
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What is "abhorrence" in German?
"abhorrence" in German is Abscheu, Ekel. abhorrence means: A powerful feeling of hatred or disgust towards something.
Are there other ways to say "abhorrence" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "abhorrence": Abscheu, Ekel.
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