Abominate : Synonyms and Antonyms









Abominate


Transitive verb


The students abominated the uncivilizes attitude of the teachers towards the girls.

Synonyms:

1. hate

2. abhor

3. detest

4. dislike

5. loathe

6. recoil from

7. shudder at

Contextual Examples:

I hate people to take advantage of me.

He detests having to get up early.

I loathe having to go to these conferences.

He recoiled from the idea of killing another man.



Anonyms:

1. admire

2. adore

3. cherish

4. dot on

5. esteem

6. love

7. revere

8. idolize

9. worship

Contextual Examples:

I admire him for his success in business.

He adores his wife and children.

Children feel the need to be cherished.

Every mother loves her children.

A good teacher is revered by generations of students.

The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.





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