Abhorrence and Meanness

Abhorrence

Abhorrence noun - A very strong dislike.
Usage example: my firm abhorrence of all forms of hypocrisy

Meanness and abhorrence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Meanness" instead a noun "Abhorrence".

Nearby Words: abhorrent, abhorrently, abhorring

Meanness

Meanness noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Usage example: nothing more than unprovoked meanness drove him to smash the child's toy

Abhorrence and meanness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abhorrence" instead a noun "Meanness".

Nearby Words: mean, meanly

How words are described

general general abhorrence general meanness
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