Abhorrence and Pique

Abhorrence

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

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

Nearby Words: abhorrent, abhorrently, abhorring

Pique

Pique noun - The feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity.

Abhorrence and pique are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abhorrence" instead a noun "Pique".

Nearby Words: piqued, piquing, piquet
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