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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: abominable /əˈbɒm(ə)nəb(ə)l/ ▶adjective causing moral revulsion. ■ informal very bad; terrible. – derivatives abominably adverb. – origin ME: via OFr. from L. abominabilis, from abominari ‘deprecate’, from ab- ‘away, from’ + omen, omin- ‘omen’. 'abominable' also found in these Oxford entries: Forum discussions with the word(s) "abominable" in the title: No titles with the word(s) "abominable". Look up "abominable" at Merriam-Webster Look up "abominable" at dictionary.com In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic |
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