noun
- a feeling of extreme dislike or hatred; strong disgust
Examples
- She felt a deep abhorrence for violence of any kind.
- His abhorrence of dishonesty made him a trusted leader.
- The community expressed its abhorrence at the cruel treatment of animals.
- Many people share an abhorrence of injustice and inequality.
- The politician’s abhorrence of corruption was well known.
- Their abhorrence for the new policy was evident in their protests.