Abhorrence
Abhorrence noun - Something or someone that is hated.
Dislike is a synonym for abhorrence in loathing topic. In some cases you can use "Dislike" instead a noun "Abhorrence", when it comes to topics like hatred, aversion.
Nearby Words: abhorrent, abhorrently, abhorring
Dislike
Dislike noun - A strong feeling of not liking or approving.
Usage example: we have a strong dislike for olives and wouldn't eat them even if we were paid
Abhorrence is a synonym for dislike in loathing topic. You can use "Abhorrence" instead a noun "Dislike", if it concerns topics such as hate, hatred.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hostility and abhorrence
- hostility and dislike
- animosity and abhorrence
- animosity and dislike
- antagonism and abhorrence
- antagonism and dislike
- loathing and abhorrence
- loathing and dislike
- abomination and abhorrence
- abomination and dislike
- disapproval and abhorrence
- disapproval and dislike
- odium and abhorrence
- odium and dislike
How words are described
| complete | complete abhorrence | complete dislike |
| strong | strong abhorrence | strong dislike |
| instinctive | instinctive abhorrence | instinctive dislike |
| general | general abhorrence | general dislike |
| Other adjectives: shared. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Do not confuse dislike and abhorrence with angry denial of truths you do not wish to see.
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