Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable.
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Bade.
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Bade.
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Manifesting hate or hatred; malignant; malevolent.
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Manifesting hate or hatred; malignant; malevolent.
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To feel extreme disgust at, or aversion for.
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To feel extreme disgust at, or aversion for.
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Extremely heinous; full of enormous wickedness; as, atrocious quilt or deeds.
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Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling; terrible; as, an awful scene.
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Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices.
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Full of dread or terror; fearful.
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Deserving to be execrated; accursed; damnable; detestable; abominable; as, an execrable wretch.
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Hateful; deserving or receiving hatred; as, an odious name, system, vice.
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Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing.
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Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable.
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Not speakable; incapable of being uttered or adequately described; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable; as, unspeakable grief or rage.
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