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abominable

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Synonyms: abominably, abhominable, abominate

Antonyms: abominably, abhominable, abominate

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Adjective

  1. Worthy of, or causing, [[abhorrence]], as a thing of evil omen; [[odious]] in the [[utmost]] degree; very [[hateful]]; [[detestable]]; [[loathsome]]; [[execrable]]. {{defdate|first attested around 1150 to 1350}}<ref name=SOED>{{R:SOED5|page=6}}</ref>
  2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Excessive, large {{qualifier|used as an [[intensifier]]}}.
  3. Very [[bad]] or [[inferior]].
  4. Disagreeable or unpleasant. {{defdate|First attested in the late 19<sup>th</sup> century.}}<ref name=SOED/>

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