The meaning of ABOMINABLE is worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable. How to use abominable in a sentence. Did you know?

ABOMINABLE definition: repugnantly hateful; detestable; loathsome. See examples of abominable used in a sentence.

ABOMINABLE meaning: 1. very bad or unpleasant: 2. very bad or unpleasant: 3. very bad or unpleasant: . Learn more.

Definition of abominable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Dec 11, 2025 · From Middle English abhomynable, from Old French abominable, from Late Latin abōminābilis (“deserving abhorrence”), from abōminor (“abhor, deprecate as an ill omen”), …

Unequivocally detestable; loathsome: abominable treatment of prisoners. 2. Thoroughly unpleasant or disagreeable: abominable weather. [Middle English abhominable, from Old …

What does the word abominable mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word abominable, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, …

detestable: an abominable murder. very unpleasant: abominable weather. deplorable: abominable taste in clothes. loathsome: an abominable crime. disagreeable: The weather was abominable …

adjective Unequivocally detestable; loathsome. adjective Thoroughly unpleasant or disagreeable. from The Century Dictionary. Deserving or liable to be abominated; detestable; loathsome; …

We had abominable [= terrible] weather all week. His behavior was abominable. He behaved abominably.