abhorrently

Examples

• All

• The fact that your son continued on with life "as usual" this morning also tells me this isn't the first and only time you've behaved abhorrently with him.

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• The treatment of the animals in that facility is abhorrently inhumane and should be addressed immediately.

• There is no other word for it than abhorrently wrong.

• Even in a parallel universe, that's just an abhorrently terrible decision.

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• His actions during the argument were truly abhorrently disrespectful, causing many to feel disgusted.

• She spoke abhorrently about the injustice, making her strong feelings clear to everyone present.

Synonyms

D

disgustingly

vsabhorrently

13 4.8

In a way that makes you feel sick or upset

adds a moral judgement alongside the physical revulsion

A

appallingly

vsabhorrently

6 6.8

Makes people feel shocked or disgusted

places more emphasis on moral opposition than on surprise

S

scornfully

vsabhorrently

4 6.0

In a way that shows strong dislike and disrespect

shifts focus toward moral condemnation rather than social dismissal

A

abominably

vsabhorrently

3 8.2

In a very rude and cruel way

leans more toward moral rejection rather than simple offensiveness

H

hatefully

vsabhorrently

1 6.6

In a way that shows strong dislike and anger

adds a stronger sense of moral condemnation to that hate

D

despicably

vsabhorrently

1 7.0

In a way that makes people strongly dislike someone for bad or cruel actions

is broader, highlighting moral opposition beyond mere disgrace

D

disgustedly

vsabhorrently

1 6.3

In a way that shows strong dislike and makes you feel upset

is more about judging actions as morally wrong and bad

A

atrociously

vsabhorrently

1 7.4

In a very bad or shocking way

is more about moral repulsion than general shock or harm

H

horridly

vsabhorrently

1 7.0

In a very bad and unpleasant way

adds a judgment that it is morally offensive or wrong

D

deplorably

vsabhorrently

1 7.9

In a very bad, shameful way that deserves strong criticism

focuses more on moral rejection and disgust than on misfortune

R

repulsively

vsabhorrently

1 7.2

In a way that causes strong disgust or dislike

also carries an added sense of moral rejection

R

revoltingly

vsabhorrently

1 7.7

In a way that causes strong disgust

includes a judgment that it is morally wrong or bad

V

vilely

vsabhorrently

1 8.2

In a very cruel and unfair way

focuses more on causing disgust than on moral status

O

odiously

vsabhorrently

• Formal

1 9.7

In a way that makes people strongly dislike someone

carries extra weight of moral blame or wrongdoing

D

distastefully

vsabhorrently

1 6.7

In a way that shows dislike or makes people feel disgusted

carries a stronger sense of moral rejection than bad taste

L

loathsomely

vsabhorrently

9.1

In a way that makes people feel very disgusted or angry

adds an explicit moral rejection to that disgust

D

detestably

vsabhorrently

7.9

In a way that makes people feel strong dislike or disgust

stresses moral opposition as well as intense dislike

C

contemptibly

vsabhorrently

• Offensive

8.3

In a way that makes people feel strong dislike and disgust

emphasises moral disgust rather than only social scorn

A

accursedly

vsabhorrently

• Literature

9.3

In a way that is very bad or annoying

centres more tightly on moral opposition with that unpleasantness

How Offensive

abhorrently

1 8.6

disgustingly

13 4.8

offensively

• Offensive

15 4.5

unpleasantly

5 2.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology