abhorrently
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abhorrently (comparative more abhorrently, superlative most abhorrently)
- In a manner, or to a degree, that is abhorrent; with abhorrence. [Early 19th century.][1]
- 1982, Texas Monthly (June 1982, volume 10, number 6, page 168)
- From a basic belief that dropping a nuclear bomb would be an abhorrently immoral act, the bishop has taken the next step: he has tried to make a case that there is only one right way and one wrong way to avoid nuclear catastrophe.
- 1982, Texas Monthly (June 1982, volume 10, number 6, page 168)
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- ^ 2003 [1933], Brown, Lesley editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, edition 5th, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7, page 4:
