Abhorrence
Abhorrence noun - A very strong dislike.
Usage example: my firm abhorrence of all forms of hypocrisy
Tolerance is an antonym for abhorrence.
Nearby Words: abhorrent, abhorrently, abhorring
Tolerance
Tolerance noun - The capacity to endure what is difficult or disagreeable without complaining.
Abhorrence is an antonym for tolerance.
How words are described
| strong | strong abhorrence | strong tolerance |
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Tolerance and Abhorrence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abhorrence/tolerance
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Tolerance or Abhorrence. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abhorrence/tolerance.
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