abhominable
[ ab-hom-uh-nuh-buhl ]
Origin of abhominable
11325–75; Middle English <Medieval Latin abhominābilis, alteration of Latin abōminābilisabominable, by association with phrase ab homine from man, inhuman
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How to use abhominable in a sentence
But he concludes honestly that though their faith is 'abhominable' to true Christians, their life is good enough.
The Age of Erasmus | P. S. AllenAbominable is regularly spelt abhominable in late Old French and Mid.
The Romance of Words (4th ed.) | Ernest WeekleyWere it not an abhominable sight that the mynde of a man shulde be in a beastes body?
The Education of Children | Desiderius ErasmusIncse is an abhominable thinge vnto me / I maye not awaie with your newe moones.
Diddest thou dare to aduenture vppon me, hauyng thy conscyence wounded wyth sutch an abhominable and deadly Treason?
The Palace of Pleasure | William Painter
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