Extremely hateful, disgusting, or worthy of being rejected with strong disgust; utterly abhorrent and deserving of scorn.
A variant or archaic form related to 'abominable,' derived from Latin abominari (to deprecate as ominous), from ab- (away) and ominari (to divine, foretell evil). The word shifted from meaning 'ill-omened' to 'extremely wicked or foul.'
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