abhorrent

ab-hor-rent · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Inspiring disgust and loathing; repugnant.

  2. 2.

    (Followed by "to") Incompatible or conflicting with.

Related words

Antonyms: admirable, delightful, lovable
See also: abhor, abhorrence, repugnant
Synonyms: detestable, disgusting, loathsome, repugnant

Etymology

From Latin abhorrens, present participle of abhorrere (to shrink back in horror).