abhorrible

English

Etymology

abhor + -ible

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /æbˈhɑ.ɹɪb.l̩/, /æbˈhɔɹ.ɪb.l̩/

Adjective

abhorrible (comparative more abhorrible, superlative most abhorrible)

  1. (rare, obsolete) Detestable. [mid 17th century][1]

References

  1. “abhorrible” in Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief; William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 2002, →ISBN, page 4.
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