Antonyms for abhorrent
æbˈhɔr ənt, -ˈhɒr-ab·hor·rent

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1. abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant, repulsiveadjective

   offensive to the mind

   "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"

   Antonyms:
   inoffensive

   Synonyms:
   detestable, execrable, raunchy, odious, repugnant, repulsive(a), obscene, lewd, abominable, hideous, repulsive, salacious

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1. abhorrentadjective

   Synonyms:
   repugnant, detestable, loathsome, repulsive

How to use abhorrent in a sentence?

1. Malcolm Muggeridge:

   There's nothing in this world more instinctively abhorrent to me than finding myself in agreement with my fellow-humans.

2. Kevin McAleenan:

   In our modern age, the continued menace of racially based violent extremism, particularly White supremacist extremism, is an abhorrent affront to the nation, the struggle and unity of its diverse population.

3. Greg Hughes:

   When it comes to a bullying culture, you can't just leave it to the victims -- the bereaved parents -- to do the work of removing this abhorrent behavior, facebook Messenger has done incredible things. They are so forward thinking. Why can't they come up with the technology, with the algorithm to find a solution to this problem ?

4. Veronica Escobar:

   If the allegations being made are true, these are human rights abuses. ... Our government's abuse of immigrant children is abhorrent and should be a wake-up call to our nation, these conditions are also horrific for the agents who have been placed in this situation by the administration.

5. Karen Bradley:

   Crimes motivated by hatred or hostility towards someone because of their race, religion, sexual orientation, gender-identity or because they are disabled are absolutely abhorrent and this government will do everything to eradicate them.

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