Abhorrence

I yield to no one in abhorrence of violence.

He has an abhorrence of snakes.

I must needs do him that justice to declare, that I never observed in him but an abhorrence to all base things.

He said both men agreed they share an "abhorrence and distaste" for war.

In Sweden, a nation that champions freedom of religion and expression, the provocative act of burning copies of the Quran carried out by far-right extremists is viewed with abhorrence and completely disavowed.

These visitors preferably occupied the bodies of lizards, which explains the abhorrence in which these reptiles were held by the Maori, who, though they revered and prayed to their ancestors, were terribly afraid of meeting their pale ghosts, or transmigrated souls.

The aim of imperialist philosophy is to suggest distrust and even abhorrence of the truth.

My abhorrence of this fiend cannot be conceived.

The recognition of what pollutes evidently reflects deep-seated abhorrences, whose cause and origin are difficult to discover.

All of them are תובעות abhorrences or abominations, although “adultery and bestiality” are branded as “unclean” (אמט) activities. Because “homosexuality” is classified as one of the “abhorrences,” Milgrom believes the practice was “widespread."