abhorred

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abhorred

  • /əbˈhɔːd/ UK
  • /əbˈɔːd/ UK
  • /æbˈhɔɹd/ US
  • /əbˈhɔɹd/ US

Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)d

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of abhor For quotations using this term, see Citations:abhorred.

adjective more abhorred · most abhorred

  1. Strongly disliked: hated, despised. For quotations using this term, see Citations:abhorred.
  2. obsolete Horrified.

Opposite: unabhorred

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Opposite: unabhorred

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"abhorred." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/abhorred. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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abhorred. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/abhorred

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"abhorred." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/abhorred.

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@misc{abhorred_2026,
  title = {abhorred},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/abhorred},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}