Meaning abhorrence
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abhorrence1650s; see abhorrent + -ence. OED recommends this form for "act or fact of abhorring," abhorrency (c. 1600) for "quality of being abhorrent."
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abhorrencen. The act of detesting extremely.
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abhorrenceStrong disgust or hatred.
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abhorrence(n) hate coupled with disgust
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abhorrence
Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing. Mid 17th century.SOED5|page=4
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|author=Mary Shelley
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