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  2. to hate something very much: He abominates cruelty of all kinds. Synonyms. abhor formal. detest. loathe. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not liking. abhor. abide. anti-American. anti-British. anti-Catholic. civil. cup. cut. despise. detest. disdainfully. go off. non-fan. not be someone's cup of tea idiom. not go much on something idiom

  3. The meaning of ABOMINATE is to hate or loathe intensely : abhor. How to use abominate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Abominate.

  4. To hate intensely; to abhor; to abominate; to loathe; as, we detest what is contemptible or evil.

  5. (əˈbɑməˌneit) transitive verb Word forms: -nated, -nating. 1. to regard with intense aversion or loathing; abhor. 2. to dislike strongly. SYNONYMS 1. loathe, execrate. See hate. ANTONYMS 1. like, love.

  6. When you abominate something, you really, really hate it. You might abominate your curfew, or the substitute teacher for your math class. Picture a preacher telling you, "Abominate sin!"

  7. to regard with intense aversion or loathing; abhor. to dislike strongly. Latin abōminātus loathed, past participle of abōminārī. See abominable, - ate1. 1840–50. a•bom′i•na′tor, n. loathe, execrate. See hate. like, love. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: abominate /əˈbɒmɪˌneɪt/ vb.