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ABOMINABLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a terrible manner
Example:
she sings terribly
Synonyms:
abominably; abysmally; atrociously; awfully; rottenly; terribly
Classified under:
Sense 2
Meaning:
In an offensive and hateful manner
Example:
I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably
Synonyms:
abominably; detestably; odiously; repulsively
Classified under:
Pertainym:
abominable (unequivocally detestable)
Context examples:
Well, all I know is, that it will be abominably rude if you do not wait on him.
(Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen)
After abusing you so abominably to your face, I could have no scruple in abusing you to all your relations.
(Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen)
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