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    L'abominable (en. The abominable)

    /l‿abɔ.min.abl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That evokes a feeling of horror or repulsion.
    This act was simply abominable.
    Cet acte était tout simplement abominable.
    That is contrary to morality or good morals.
    He committed abominable acts.
    Il a commis des actes abominables.
    Extremely unpleasant or disagreeable.
    The weather was abominable that day.
    Le temps était abominable ce jour-là.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'abominabilis', formed from 'abominari' which means 'to detest'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    The abominable truth
    A very unpleasant truth.
    l'abominable vérité
    An abominable crime
    A particularly horrible crime.
    un crime abominable
    An abominable character
    A detestable or repugnant character.
    un caractère abominable

    Related Words

    Abomination
    Something repugnant or odious.
    abomination
    Abominably
    In an abominable manner.
    abominablement
    Abominable story
    A particularly horrible story.
    abominable histoire

    Slang Meanings

    It's creepy.
    Your testimony about that experience was abominable.
    Ton témoignage sur cette expérience était abominable.
    Too disgusting.
    The dish he prepared was abominable!
    Le plat qu'il a préparé était abominable !