Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
abhorrency
noun
/æbˈhɔːrənsi/
Definition
The quality of being abhorred; a strong feeling of disgust or hatred toward something.
Examples
- The abhorrency of violence can unite people across different backgrounds.
- His abhorrency for lies made him a staunch advocate for honesty.
- Many express their abhorrency toward pollution through various awareness campaigns.
Meaning
Abhorrency refers to the intense aversion or repulsion one feels towards something that is considered morally or ethically wrong.
Synonyms
- loathing
- disgust
- aversion
- repugnance
- hatred
