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What is the adjective for abominate?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs abominate and abomine which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

abominable
  1. Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable. [first attested around 1150 to 1350]
  2. (obsolete) Excessive, large (used as an intensifier).
  3. Very bad or inferior.
  4. Disagreeable or unpleasant. [First attested in the late 19th century.]
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “From beginning to end, we are prey to the movie's diabolical killer, who presents us with a variety of abominable ways to slay and mutilate his victims.”
      “Could you summarize the reasons for which you believe it is an absolutely abominable film?”
      “Whilst we gained a sense of Caliban's non-humanness, we lost much sense of him as a gross, abominable creature.”
abominationly
  1. (obsolete) Having the characteristics of an abomination. [Attested from the late 16th century to the early 18th century.]
abominate
  1. (rare) Abominable; detested. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
abominated
abominating
abomined
  1. simple past tense and past participle of abomine
abomining
  1. present participle of abomine
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