Abhorrent and Averse

Abhorrent

Abhorrent adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Averse and abhorrent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Averse" instead an adjective "Abhorrent".

Nearby Words: abhorrence, abhorrently, abhorring

Averse

Averse adjective - Having a natural dislike for something.

Abhorrent and averse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abhorrent" instead an adjective "Averse".

Nearby Words: aversion, aversely
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