abomination

  • 21abomination — UK [əˌbɒmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n] / US [əˌbɑmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms abomination : singular abomination plural abominations formal something that you hate because you think it is extremely offensive, unpleasant, or wrong …

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  • 22ABOMINATION — Three Hebrew words connote abomination: תּוֹעֵבָה (toʿevah), שֶׁקֶץ (shekeẓ, sheqeẓ) or שִׁקּוּץ (shikkuẓ, shiqquẓ), and פִּגּוּל (piggul); toʿevah is the most important of this group. It appears in the Bible 116 times as a noun and 23 times as a …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 23abomination — noun /əbɒmɪˈneɪʃn/ a) The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred; abhorrence; detestation; loathing; as, he holds tobacco in abomination. b) That which is abominable, shamefully vile; an object or state that excites disgust and hatred; very ofte …

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  • 24abomination — a|bom|i|na|tion [əˌbɔmıˈneıʃən US əˌba: ] n someone or something that is extremely offensive or unacceptable ▪ He preached that slavery was an abomination …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25abomination — noun 1 (C) someone or something that is extremely offensive or unacceptable: They considered homosexuality as an abomination. 2 (uncountable + of) formal great hatred …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 26abomination — /əbɒməˈneɪʃən / (say uhbomuh nayshuhn) noun 1. something which is greatly disliked or abhorred. 2. a detestable action; shameful vice. 3. intense aversion; detestation: to hold in abomination …

  • 27Abomination (Personnage) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Abomination. L Abomination Personnage de Hu …

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  • 28Abomination (personnage) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Abomination. L Abomination Personnage de Hu …

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  • 29Abomination (Bible) — Abomination (Latin abominatus, past participle of abominari, to deprecate as an ill omen ) English term used to translate the Biblical term lists six things which are also abominations: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood …

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  • 30Abomination (Dune) — Abomination, in the context of the Dune series written by Frank Herbert, refers to one who acquires full consciousness as a fetus as a result of being exposed to the ritual spice agony, gaining all their ancestral memories before birth (these… …

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