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Topic: Beliefs

abhor

IPA: //əˈbɔːr//

KK: /əˈbɔr/

transitive verb

Definition: To feel strong dislike or hatred for something; to detest.

Example: Many people abhor violence and seek peaceful solutions.

abhorrence

IPA: /æbˈhɔːrəns/

KK: /æbˈhɔr.əns/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of dislike or disgust towards something or someone.

Example: Her abhorrence for injustice was evident in her activism.

abhorrent

IPA: //əˈbɒr.ənt//

KK: /əˈbɔr ənt/

adjective

Definition: Something that is extremely unpleasant or disgusting, causing strong feelings of dislike or hatred.

Example: The abhorrent behavior of the villain shocked everyone in the audience.

abhorrently

IPA: /æbˈhɔːrəntli/

KK: /æbˈhɔr ənt li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows strong dislike or hatred for something.

Example: She abhorrently rejected the proposal due to its unethical implications.

abhorring

IPA: /əˈbɔːrɪŋ/

KK: /əˈbɔrɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of dislike or hatred towards something or someone.

Example: Her abhorring of violence was evident in her peaceful protests.

verb

Definition: To feel strong dislike or hatred for something.

Example: She was abhorring the idea of lying to her friends.

abidance

IPA: /əˈbaɪdəns/

KK: /əˈbaɪdəns/

noun

Definition: The state of following rules or laws, or the act of staying in a certain place or condition.

Example: His abidance by the rules ensured a fair competition for everyone involved.

abide

IPA: /əˈbaɪd/

KK: /əˈbaɪd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To stay in a place or continue to exist; to endure or remain firm in a situation.

Example: Even in difficult times, she chose to abide by her principles.

transitive verb

Definition: To accept or act in accordance with something, such as a rule or decision, or to wait patiently for something.

Example: I will abide by the rules of the game.

abiding

IPA: /əˈbaɪdɪŋ/

KK: /əˈbaɪdɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that lasts for a long time or continues to exist; it is enduring and not temporary.

Example: Her abiding love for music inspired her to become a composer.

abidingly

IPA: /əˈbaɪdɪŋli/

KK: /əˈbaɪdɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is lasting or enduring; something that continues over time.

Example: She has an abidingly strong commitment to her principles.

abject

IPA: /ˈæb.dʒɛkt/

KK: /ˈæbˌdʒɛkt/

adjective

Definition: This word describes a state of being very unhappy, miserable, or in a very low condition. It often refers to extreme situations, like severe poverty or a lack of self-respect.

Example: The refugees lived in abject poverty, struggling to find food and shelter.

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