Definition of Abominable

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abominable
adj. despicable; horrible; disgraceful

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Abominable Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Abominable
(a.)
Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable.
  
(a.)
Excessive; large; -- used as an intensive.
  

WordNet 2.0
abominable

Adjective
1. unequivocally detestable; "abominable treatment of prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes"; "consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke
(synonym) detestable, execrable, odious
(similar) hateful
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"
(synonym) atrocious, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable
(similar) bad

hEnglish - advanced version
abominable

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.
2. excessive; large; -- used as an intensive. [obs.]
note: juliana berners informs us that in her time [15th c.], "abomynable syght of monkes" was elegant english for "a large company of friars." p. marsh.
abominable
adj
1. unequivocally detestable; "abominable treatment of prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes"; "consequences odious to those you govern"- edmund burke [syn: 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, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable]




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 abominable snowman 

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abominable
Very hateful.

Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1
abominable
adhfhuadhmhar

JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary
Ffieiddiol
Ffieiddiol = a. abhorrent, abominable


Abominable Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Mysia
criminal; abominable
  


Abominable Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Abominable
Abominable is a Sci Fi Channel original film released in 2006. It premiered on April 10 in New York City. It was about the cryptid Bigfoot or the Abominable Snowman. It was written and directed by Ryan Schifrin, and produced by Red Circle Productions. Its tagline was "Think Big".

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