abhorrence Betydning & definition

Eksempler på abhorrence

• The abhorrence of the pantheistic view may be misguided since we can retain some important traditional theistic doctrines along with pantheism.

• The writer reviews the effect of this blunt abhorrence of abnormal forms,47 which register deep psychological terror in the imagery of nightmare.

• No sorrow, no salutary terror, no abhorrence, no seriousness; nothing but ribaldry, debauchery, levity, drunkenness, and flaunting vice in fifty other shapes.

• The degree of contamination perceived ranges on a scale which has fear, abhorrence, loathing and contempt at one end, and nothing worse than low social esteem at the other.

• Koven first turns his attention to the labours of elite women, focusing on their simultaneous abhorrence of and fascination with the 'dirt' of slum life.

• Morton also earned the abhorrence of western agrarians.

• More to the point, left-wing abhorrence of a movement that would have banned their organizations, imprisoned their leaders and activists, and established a dictatorial government hardly seems peculiar.

• Salem scholarship did not really begin until the mid-nineteenth century, and when it did, it arose as a reaction of abhorrence that such an event could have occurred.