What he did to his wife was abhorrent, she'll never ever forgive him.
Abhor means regard with disgust and hatred. I abhor doing dishes, laundry, and other housework, when the weather is sunny outside.
The prefix for "abhor" is "ab-," which means "away from" or "against." The word "abhor" itself means to regard with disgust or hatred, often implying a strong aversion to something.
The word abhor is the root word of abhorrent(repugnant.)
detest, abhor
The word abhor means to loathe or be in strong opposition to something. Dishonesty is any kind of falsehood or corruption in someone. In basic terms, to abhor dishonesty means to hate lying or other deceitful conduct.
to regard with horror or loathingto reject vehemently
Disdain , scorned ,
Abhor means to hate or dislike very much. Here's an example of how to use it in a sentence: I absolutely abhor vegetables.
No, the word "abhor" does not derive from Greek; it comes from the Latin word "abhorrere," which means "to shudder at" or "to shrink back from." The Latin term combines "ab-" (away from) and "horrere" (to tremble or shudder). While Greek has influenced many English words, "abhor" specifically traces its roots back to Latin.
The thought of injustice makes my heart abhor all forms of discrimination, like a dark cloud overshadowing the beauty of humanity.
No, it is not. The best place to look to find out what a word is, is the dictionary, or dictionary.com. In every dictionary that I know if you will find this information with the definition of all words. According to dictionary.com abhor is a verb.