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abhorring

/æbˈhɔɹ.ɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
ab-horr-ing
IPA
/æbˈhɔɹ.ɪŋ/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Detestation.

Uncountable

noun

A detested thing.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of abhor

Example Sentences

Etymology

From abhor + -ing.

Usage

Inflected Forms

abhorrings (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

abhor abhorred abhorrence abhorrency abhorrent abhorrently abhorrer abhorrible

Questions

How do you pronounce abhorring?
The recorded pronunciation is /æbˈhɔɹ.ɪŋ/.
What does abhorring mean?
Detestation.
Where does abhorring come from?
From abhor + -ing.

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