/euh bom'euh nay"sheuhn/ , n.
1. anything abominable; anything greatly disliked or abhorred.
2. intense aversion or loathing; detestation: He regarded lying with abomination.
3. a vile, shameful, or detestable action, condition, habit, etc.: Spitting in public is an abomination.
[ 1350-1400; ME ab ( h ) ominacioun abomination- (s. of abominatio ). See ABOMINATE, -ION ]
Syn. 2. hatred. 3. corruption, depravity.