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    Aborrecimiento (en. Abhorrence)

    /ab.o.rre.θiˈmen.to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Feeling of deep disgust or contempt.
    The aversion he felt toward injustice motivated him to act.
    El aborrecimiento que sentía hacia la injusticia lo motivó a actuar.
    Extreme opposition or rejection of an idea or person.
    His aversion to corruption was evident in his speeches.
    Su aborrecimiento por la corrupción era evidente en sus discursos.
    Emotional state of intense contempt.
    The aversion prevented him from enjoying the company of his old friends.
    El aborrecimiento le impedía disfrutar de la compañía de sus antiguos amigos.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to abhor', which comes from the Latin 'aborrecere', meaning 'to reject with aversion'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have aversion to
    To feel a deep rejection or contempt toward something or someone.
    tener aborrecimiento por
    to cause aversion
    To provoke a feeling of aversion in other people.
    causar aborrecimiento

    Related Words

    to abhor
    Verb that means to feel aversion or contempt toward something or someone.
    aborrecer
    abominable
    Adjective that describes something that causes aversion.
    aborrecible

    Slang Meanings

    Strong contempt
    I can't stand his attitude; it causes me strong aversion.
    No puedo soportar su actitud, me causa un aborrecimiento fuerte.
    Moderate hatred
    His presence generates moderate aversion in me.
    Su presencia me genera un aborrecimiento moderado.