be abhorrent
Frequency: 7.01.5 per million words
To describe a state of being abhorrent.
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- Such a savage punishment is abhorrent to a civilized society.
- Racism in any form is abhorrent and has no place in our community.
- The very thought of causing harm to an animal is abhorrent to me.
- Their methods of interrogation were abhorrent to the international community.
- Any form of censorship will always be abhorrent to a free press.
- The level of cruelty shown by the regime has been abhorrent.
- His views on women are absolutely abhorrent.
- If these allegations are true, then his actions were truly abhorrent.
- The idea that one person could own another is morally abhorrent.
- To many, the very concept of arranged marriage is abhorrent.