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self-abhorrence

self-ab·hor·rence
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [self ab-hawr-uh ns, -hor-]
    • /sɛlf æbˈhɔr əns, -ˈhɒr-/
    • /self əˈbɒr.əns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self ab-hawr-uh ns, -hor-]
    • /sɛlf æbˈhɔr əns, -ˈhɒr-/

Definitions of self-abhorrence word

  • noun self-abhorrence a feeling of extreme repugnance or aversion; utter loathing; abomination. 1
  • noun self-abhorrence something or someone extremely repugnant or loathsome. 1
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Origin of self-abhorrence

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60; abhorr(ent) + -ence

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Parts of speech for Self-abhorrence

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Self-abhorrence

self-abhorrence popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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