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abominable
(encz) | abominable,hnusný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
abominable
(encz) | abominable,odporný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
abominable
(encz) | abominable,ohavný adj: |
Abominable
(gcide) | Abominable \A*bom"i*na*ble\, a. [F. abominable. L. abominalis.
See Abominate.]
1. Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil
omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful;
detestable; loathsome; execrable.
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2. Excessive; large; -- used as an intensive. [Obs.]
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Note: Juliana Berners . . . informs us that in her time [15th
c.], "abomynable syght of monkes" was elegant English
for "a large company of friars." --G. P. Marsh.
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abominable
(wn) | abominable
adj 1: unequivocally detestable; "abominable treatment of
prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes";
"consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke
[syn: abominable, detestable, execrable, odious]
2: exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste";
"abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful
manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting";
"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" [syn:
atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful,
terrible, unspeakable] |
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abominable
(encz) | abominable,hnusný adj: Zdeněk Brožabominable,odporný adj: Zdeněk Brožabominable,ohavný adj: |
Abominableness
(gcide) | Abominableness \A*bom"i*na*ble*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being abominable; odiousness.
--Bentley.
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abominable
(wn) | abominable
adj 1: unequivocally detestable; "abominable treatment of
prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes";
"consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke
[syn: abominable, detestable, execrable, odious]
2: exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste";
"abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful
manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting";
"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" [syn:
atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful,
terrible, unspeakable] |
abominable snowman
(wn) | abominable snowman
n 1: a large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the
Himalayas [syn: abominable snowman, yeti] |
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