Abhor and Fancy

Abhor

Abhor verb - To dislike strongly.
Usage example: abhors the way people leave their trash at the picnic sites in the park

Fancy is an antonym for abhor.

Fancy

Fancy verb - To take pleasure in.
Usage example: the teacher didn't fancy the idea of failing the student, even if he was the class clown

Abhor is an antonym for fancy.

Common collocations

idea abhor idea fancy idea
men abhor men fancy men
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