abomination
abo·mi·na·tion
noun
1.
a person who is loathsome or disgusting
2.
3.
an action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence
- “his treatment of the children is an abomination”
Origin
From Middle English abominacioun, from Middle French abomination (“horror, disgust”), from Late Latin abōminātiō, abōminātiōnem (“abomination”) Doublet of abominatio.
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