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Pronunciation / Transliteration: hyeom-o
"그녀의 폭력에 대한 혐오는 분명했다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A feeling of strong disgust or hatred.
"Her abhorrence of violence was evident in her activism for peace." - 2
The act of detesting or loathing something.
"His abhorrence for dishonesty made him a trusted friend."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'abhorrence' originates from the Latin 'abhorrere', meaning 'to shrink back from' or 'to shun', which evolved through Middle English into its current form. The term has retained its connotation of strong aversion or disgust throughout its history.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Abhorrence" is said worldwide
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abhorrence
Transliteration: ab-orr-ance
"Son abhorrence de la violence était évidente."
Abscheu
Transliteration: ap-she-oo
"Seine Abscheu vor Unehrlichkeit machte ihn zu einem vertrauenswürdigen Freund."
abominio
Transliteration: a-bo-mi-nio
"Il suo abominio per la violenza era evidente."
abominación
Transliteration: a-bo-mi-na-cion
"Su abominación por la violencia era evidente."
abominação
Transliteration: a-bo-mi-na-cao
"A sua abominação pela violência era evidente."
घृणा
Transliteration: ghrina
"उसकी हिंसा के प्रति घृणा स्पष्ट थी।"
厌恶
Transliteration: yànwù
"她对暴力的厌恶显而易见。"
혐오
Transliteration: hyeom-o
"그녀의 폭력에 대한 혐오는 분명했다."
嫌悪
Transliteration: ken'o
"彼女の暴力に対する嫌悪は明らかだった。"
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