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    abominably
    /əˈbɒm(ɪ)nəbli/

    adverb

    • 1. very unpleasantly or unfairly: "he had treated her abominably"

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  2. uk / əˈbɒm.ɪ.nə.bli / us / əˈbɑː.mə.nə.bli / Add to word list. in a very bad or unpleasant way: He behaved abominably towards her. I was abominably ill-mannered as a child. See. abominable. Fewer examples. He treats his staff abominably. She'd been abominably rude to him since they'd first met. The jerking movement hurt her head abominably.

  3. 1. formal : worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable. the abominable treatment of the poor. an abominable crime. 2. : very bad or unpleasant. abominable weather. abominably. ə-ˈbäm-nə-blē. -ˈbä-mə- adverb. being treated abominably. abominably bad weather. Did you know?

  4. uk / əˈbɒm.ɪ.nə.b ə l / us / əˈbɑː.mə.nə.b ə l / Add to word list. very bad or unpleasant: The prisoners are forced to live in abominable conditions. The weather's been abominable all week. Synonyms. abysmal (BAD) atrocious (VERY BAD) awful (BAD) detestable formal. dire mainly UK informal. dreadful (LOW QUALITY) mainly UK.

  5. abominably. When you act abominably, you do something really terrible to someone else. When politicians lie, they are behaving abominably. You can use the adverb abominably to describe anything that's done badly, whether it's truly hateful or simply careless.

  6. Define abominably. abominably synonyms, abominably pronunciation, abominably translation, English dictionary definition of abominably. adj. 1. Unequivocally detestable; loathsome: abominable treatment of prisoners. 2. Thoroughly unpleasant or disagreeable: abominable weather.

  7. 1. offensive; loathsome; detestable. 2. informal. very bad, unpleasant, or inferior. abominable weather. abominable workmanship. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'abominably' in a sentence. abominably.

  8. very bad, unpleasant, or inferior. abominable workmanship. abominable weather. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More.