abhorrent (Meaning)
abhorrent (s)
offensive to the mind
abhorrent (a.)
Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing; hence, strongly opposed to; as, abhorrent thoughts.
Contrary or repugnant; discordant; inconsistent; -- followed by to.
Detestable.
Synonyms & Antonyms of abhorrent
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- alluring
- satisfying
- innocuous
- delicious
- palatable
- welcome
- delightful
- appealing
- heavenly
- inoffensive
- attractive
- nice
- appealing
- heavenly
- nice
- pleasant
- satisfying
- agreeable
- delicious
- gratifying
- gratifying
- congenial
- pleasurable
- pleasurable
- innocuous
- enjoyable
- sweet
- sweet
- enjoyable
- acceptable
- delightful
- welcome
- attractive
- agreeable
- desirable
- desirable
- inoffensive
- alluring
- congenial
- palatable
- pleasant
- acceptable
Synonyms:
- horrendous
- fulsome
- rancid
- scandalous
- nauseous
- appalling
- loathsome
- evil
- noisome
- foul
- unpleasant
- horrific
- gruesome
- odious
- disturbing
- vile
- nauseating
- distasteful
- repugnant
- abominable
- terrible
- repellent
- gross
- horrid
- noxious
- revolting
- undesirable
- nasty
- repulsive
Antonyms:
- healthful
- likeable
- unobjectionable
- likable
- blessed
- dulcet
- pleasing
- savory
- blest
- savory
- felicitous
- wholesome
- inviting
- savoury
- wholesome
- delectable
- felicitous
- blessed
- unexceptionable
- healthy
- delectable
- dreamy
- luscious
- savoury
- healthful
- inviting
- darling
- luscious
- darling
- likable
- likeable
- dulcet
- blest
- unexceptionable
- dreamy
- pleasing
- unobjectionable
- healthy
Synonyms:
- disagreeable
- unchristian
- ghastly
- brackish
- ungodly
- unwelcome
- barbarous
- contemptible
- dislikable
- distressing
- unwanted
- sickly
- nightmarish
- unholy
- uncivilized
- lousy
- objectionable
- unspeakable
- horrifying
- dislikeable
- unhealthy
- heinous
- upsetting
- grisly
- hateful
- unwholesome
- detestable
- hard
- execrable
- exceptionable
- despicable
- grim
- sick
- macabre
- monstrous
- lurid
- frightful
- miserable
- repellant
- atrocious
- unsavory
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word abhorrent
offensive to the mindAbhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing; hence, strongly opposed to; as, abhorrent thoughts., Contrary or repugnant; d
dreadful, ugly,disgusting, awful, shocking, obscene, hideous, sickening, horrible, obnoxious
alluring, satisfying, innocuous, delicious, palatable, welcome, delightful, appealing, heavenly, inoffensive
The discriminatory policies were widely viewed as abhorrent, prompting public outcry for change.
The use of chemical weapons in the conflict was universally condemned as abhorrent by the international community.
The abhorrent behavior of the corrupt officials led to their expulsion from public office.
The speaker denounced hate speech as abhorrent and emphasized the importance of fostering tolerance.