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What is the adjective for abhors?

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

abhorrent
  1. (archaic) Inconsistent with, or far removed from, something; strongly opposed [Late 16th century.]
  2. Contrary to something; discordant. [Mid 17th century.]
  3. Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing. [Mid 18th century.]
  4. Detestable or repugnant. [Early 19th century.]
  5. Synonyms:
      6. disgusting, horrible, revolting, offensive, odious, loathsome, nasty, awful, repellent, abominable, repulsive, foul, dreadful, sickening, distasteful, repugnant, appalling, obnoxious, horrid, nauseating, detestable, hideous, horrendous, gross, shocking, despicable, nauseous, objectionable, execrable, obscene, contemptible, reprehensible, hateful, heinous, scandalous, noisome, noxious, repellant, rancid, ugly, evil, fulsome, horrifying, detested, hated, despised, execrated, loathed, abominated, vile … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “What was an ordinary palace coup for Byzantines was an abhorrent act of disloyalty to the feudal knights.”
      “He was abhorrent of the slightest unfairness between physicians.”
      “However, more people than you could ever dream of find you utterly abhorrent and a disgrace to this country.”
abhorred
  1. Strongly disliked: hated, despised. [Late 16th century.]
  2. (obsolete) Horrified. [Late 16th century.]
  3. Synonyms:
      4. unloved, rejected, disliked, shunned, detested, friendless, unwanted, despised, spurned, uncherished, hated, forsaken, scorned, loathed, unpopular, unwelcome, unvalued, outcast, abandoned, unappreciated, neglected, jilted, loveless, unbeloved, uncared-for, not loved, undesirable, unaccepted, disfavored, disesteemed, unliked, out of favour, out of favor, cold-shouldered, execrated, avoided, least favorite, unbefriended, mistreated, despicable, offensive, abhorrent, abominated, ignored, ostracized, cursed, anathematized, condemned, unattractive, unfavored … more
abhorring
  1. present participle of abhor
  2. Synonyms:
      3. despising, detesting, hating, loathing, execrating, abominating, disliking, scorning, disrelishing, disdaining, recoiling from, shrinking from, finding intolerable, shuddering at, regarding with disgust, having an aversion to, having it in for, regarding with repugnance, feeling aversion to, feeling hostility to, having no use for, deploring, disfavouring, disfavoring, disapproving, frowning on, objecting to, misliking, looking down on, condemning, reproving, disapproving of, resenting, deprecating, spurning, disesteeming, taking exception to, shunning, discountenancing, taking a dim view of, regarding with contempt, frowning upon, opposing, not taking kindly to, not appreciating, finding unacceptable, looking askance at, reviling, look down one's nose at, contemning … more
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