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The spoiled food had an abominable smell.
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Abominable means extremely bad or unpleasant.
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Very bad, unpleasant, or deserving strong dislike.
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The team played in abominable weather during the storm.
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The judge called the cruel treatment abominable and unfair.
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WordAbominable.
Partadjective.
MeaningAbominable means extremely bad or unpleasant.
ExampleExample: The spoiled food had an abominable smell.
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- Syllables
- uh · bom · uh · nuh · bul
- Strongest beat
- bom
- Ending
- bul
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on bom.
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wonderfulUse when something is very good or pleasant.
admirableUse when something deserves respect or praise.
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abominable
adverb
abominably
In an extremely bad or unpleasant way.
noun
abomination
Something that is strongly disliked or considered horrible.
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