abominable

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

abom·in·able BrE [əˈbɒmɪnəbl] NAmE [əˈbɑːmɪnəbl] adjective
extremely unpleasant and causing disgust
Syn: ↑appalling, Syn: ↑disgusting
•The judge described the attack as an abominable crime.
•We were served the most abominable coffee.
Derived Word: ↑abominably

Word Origin:
[abominable abominably] Middle English: via Old French from Latin abominabilis, from abominari, from ab- ‘away, from’ + omen, omin- ‘omen’. The term was once widely believed to be from ab- ‘away from’ + Latin homine (from homo ‘human being’), thus ‘inhuman, beastly’, and frequently spelled abhominable until the 17th cent.

Example Bank:
•I think you are utterly selfish and your behaviour has been abominable.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  atrocious, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable, detestable, execrable, odious