abominableness

English

Etymology

From abominable +‎ -ness

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈbɑm.ə.nə.bl̩.nəs/, /əˈbɑm.nə.bl̩.nəs/

Noun

abominableness (uncountable)

  1. The characteristic of being abominable; odiousness. [First attested in the early 16th century.][1]

References
  1. “abominableness” in Lesley Brown, editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 6.
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