abhominable
[ab-hom-uh-nuh-buh l]
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adjective Obsolete.
Origin of abhominable
1325–75; Middle English < Medieval Latin abhominābilis, alteration of Latin abōminābilis abominable, by association with phrase ab homine from man, inhuman
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Examples from the Web for abhominable
Historical Examples of abhominable
Diddest thou dare to aduenture vppon me, hauyng thy conscyence wounded wyth sutch an abhominable and deadly Treason?
The Palace of PleasureWilliam Painter
But he concludes honestly that though their faith is 'abhominable' to true Christians, their life is good enough.
The Age of ErasmusP. S. Allen
Were it not an abhominable sight that the mynde of a man shulde be in a beastes body?
The Education of ChildrenDesiderius Erasmus
Incse is an abhominable thinge vnto me / I maye not awaie with your newe moones.