0 very bad or unpleasant -- detestable
The prisoners are forced to live in abominable conditions.
The weather’s been abominable all week.
1 very bad; terrible -- abominable
Violence perpetrated because of the beliefs of the victim is abominable and there is no doubt that it deserves our criticism.
We could therefore be dealing with the most extreme and most abominable type of racism ever experienced.
However, we are also aware that sport can sometimes be accompanied by horrific acts of violence, abominable racist outbursts and unacceptable strident nationalism.
