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abominable

2 entries found.
  1. abominable
  2. abominable snowman

Main Entry:
abom·i·na·ble Listen to the pronunciation of abominable
Pronunciation:
\ə-ˈbäm-nə-bəl, -ˈbä-mə-\
Function:
adjective
Date:
14th century
1 : worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable <the abominable treatment of the poor> 2 : quite disagreeable or unpleasant <abominable weather>
— abom·i·na·bly Listen to the pronunciation of abominably \-blē\ adverb
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