Abhorrence
Abhorrence noun - A very strong dislike.
Usage example: my firm abhorrence of all forms of hypocrisy
Grudge and abhorrence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grudge" instead a noun "Abhorrence".
Nearby Words: abhorrent, abhorrently, abhorring
Grudge
Grudge noun - A lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong.
Abhorrence and grudge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abhorrence" instead a noun "Grudge".
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Related pairs
- resentment and abhorrence
- resentment and grudge
- hostility and abhorrence
- hostility and grudge
- animosity and abhorrence
- animosity and grudge
- bitterness and abhorrence
- bitterness and grudge
- antagonism and abhorrence
- antagonism and grudge
- loathing and abhorrence
- loathing and grudge
- grievance and abhorrence
- grievance and grudge
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