Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

abhorred

verb
/əbˈhɔːrd/
Definition
To regard with disgust and hatred.
Examples
  • She abhorred the idea of cheating on the exam.
  • Many people abhorred the treatment of animals in that factory.
  • He abhors violence in any form.
Meaning
Abhorred means to feel strong disgust or loathing for something or someone.
Synonyms
  • detested
  • loathed
  • hated
  • despised
  • reviled