Abhorrence and Relish

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Abhorrence noun - A very strong dislike.

Usage example: my firm abhorrence of all forms of hypocrisy

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Relish is an antonym for abhorrence.

Nearby Words: abhorrent, abhorrently, abhorring

Relish noun - Positive regard for something.

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Abhorrence is an antonym for relish.

Nearby Words: relished, relishing

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