0 something that you dislike and disapprove of:
Cruelty to animals is an abomination.
The moment such cases enter public discourse, they are viewed as abominations.
They want ownership of the patent so that they can stop anyone else from making chimeras, even ones useful to research, because they consider such organisms to be unnatural abominations.
That is the extreme of abomination.
I think the newspapers perform a useful public service in ventilating these abominations.
I regard that as an abomination of desolation because one does not know whether it means "and"or"or".
To be awakened in the morning with a bed pan is an abomination of desolation.
Many of my fishermen are doing mixed fishing, and for them, discards are more than a waste and a contradiction: they are an abomination.
My view is that it is an abomination and it should be pulled down.