Advertisement
Advertisement
abhor
verb as in regard with contempt or disgust
Strong match
Example Sentences
Briloff would say that markets abhor uncertainty, and less frequent reporting only adds more.
By the late-19th century, “Grub Street” had become a generic term for ambitious, worldly—and mostly talentless—writers, everything the classicist Gissing abhorred.
While he abhors actors who think “mumbling is interesting,” he doesn’t overwhelm younger actors who ask for advice with too much detail.
“I disagree with—and even abhor—things that Nick Fuentes says, but canceling him is not the answer either,” Mr. Roberts said.
That, however, would require something Generation Z abhors: boredom.
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse