Meaning of the word abominable in English

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abominable

US /əˈbɑː.mə.nə.bəl/
UK /əˈbɒm.ɪ.nə.bəl/
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Adjective

1.

causing moral revulsion; detestable

Example:
The conditions in the prison were truly abominable.
He was punished for his abominable behavior.
2.

very bad or unpleasant

Example:
The weather was abominable, with heavy rain and strong winds.
The food at the restaurant was absolutely abominable.