ஆங்கிலம்

abhorrent

gb/æbhˈɔɹənt/ us/æbhˈɔɹənt/
C1 ஆங்கிலம்
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
adjective formal C1 property
1

morally disgusting; hateful

Extremely bad in a moral way; disgusting.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [something] is abhorrent
பொதுவான தவறு:
Often confused with "aberrant" (meaning unusual or abnormal), which is unrelated.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
repugnant (Close in meaning; often emphasizes strong disgust.) | despicable (Highlights moral contempt more than disgust.) | heinous (Common with serious crimes; more legal/moral condemnation.) | loathsome (More vivid and emotional; slightly more literary.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
admirable (Worthy of respect or praise rather than disgust.) | acceptable (Permitted or tolerable; not strongly condemned.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
abhorrent behavior |abhorrent acts |an abhorrent crime |an abhorrent practice |abhorrent cruelty |abhorrent violence |abhorrent racism |abhorrent treatment |morally abhorrent |truly abhorrent
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions |ethics |society
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The report documented abhorrent abuses against prisoners.
  • Most people agree that torturing animals is abhorrent.
  • She called the hateful comments abhorrent and refused to repeat them.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • Racism is abhorrent.
  • They described the crime as abhorrent.
adjective formal C1 property
2

extremely unpleasant or offensive

Very unpleasant and making you feel disgusted.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [something] is abhorrent (to [someone])
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes use it for mild dislike; it usually suggests very strong disgust or offense.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
revolting (Often used for physical disgust or shock.) | disgusting (More common and less formal.) | offensive (Focuses on causing upset or insult rather than physical disgust.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
pleasant (Enjoyable rather than disgusting.) | appealing (Attractive or inviting rather than repulsive.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
an abhorrent smell |abhorrent conditions |abhorrent living conditions |abhorrent taste |an abhorrent image |an abhorrent scene |find [something] abhorrent |seem abhorrent |utterly abhorrent |deeply abhorrent
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions |daily_life
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The kitchen was left in abhorrent condition after the party.
  • He found the smell from the trash bin abhorrent.
  • She said the images were abhorrent and turned away.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The smell was abhorrent.
adjective formal C2 relation
3

completely opposed or incompatible

Strongly against someone’s beliefs or values.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [something] is abhorrent to [someone/something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
This sense commonly uses "to" ("abhorrent to our values"), not "from" or "with."
இணைச்சொற்கள்
contrary (More neutral; less emotional and less intense.) | incompatible (More technical and less moral judgment.) | antithetical (Formal; emphasizes direct opposition in principles or ideas.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
consistent (In agreement with a principle or belief.) | compatible (Able to exist together without conflict.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
abhorrent to |abhorrent to our values |abhorrent to the constitution |abhorrent to justice |abhorrent to democracy |abhorrent to human dignity |abhorrent to tradition |entirely abhorrent to |fundamentally abhorrent to |morally abhorrent to
கருப்பொருள்கள்
ethics |politics |law
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The idea of collective punishment is abhorrent to international law.
  • Bribery is abhorrent to the company’s stated values.
  • Such discrimination is abhorrent to everything he stands for.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • Lying is abhorrent to her principles.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
abhorrent
IPA
GB/æbhˈɔɹənt/
US/æbhˈɔɹənt/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
ab - hor - rent (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (hor)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
  • Base: abhorrent
சொல் குடும்பம்
Core family
abhor verb C1 abhorrence noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்

be abhorrent to

1
/bˈi æbhˈɔɹənt tə/
fixed phrase formal

be completely unacceptable to

To be very shocking or unacceptable to someone.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The proposal was abhorrent to many voters.
  • Violence against children is abhorrent to any decent society.
  • The practice is abhorrent to her beliefs.

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