ABOMINATIONS

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

ABOMINATIONS Abominations (plural) are things that are detestable or loathsome, abominated (past tense) or abominating (present participle), and can be described as abominable (adjective), abominator (noun), or most abominable (superlative). An abomination is something that is extremely hated or detested, and can be referred to as abominable when describing it.

Word Analysis

  • Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
  • Word Length: 12 letters
  • Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word ABOMINATIONS can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like ABOMINATIONS demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.

Scrabble Information

Word: ABOMINATIONS

Length: 12 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word ABOMINATIONS can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.