Abominator

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /əˈbɒmɪˌneɪtər/

Definitions of abominator

noun a person or thing that abominates or causes disgust or hatred

Example Sentences

A1 The abominator in the horror movie scared me.

A2 The villagers believed the witch was an abominator who brought misfortune upon them.

B1 The dictator was seen as an abominator by the oppressed citizens.

B2 The serial killer was known as the abominator of the town.

C1 The war criminal was labeled as the abominator of humanity.

C2 The terrorist organization was considered the ultimate abominator of peace in the region.

Examples of abominator in a Sentence

formal The abominator was brought to justice for their heinous crimes.

informal That abominator is a real piece of work, isn't they?

slang I can't believe that abominator got away with it!

figurative The abominator's actions left a trail of destruction in their wake.

Grammatical Forms of abominator

past tense

abominated

plural

abominators

comparative

more abominable

superlative

most abominable

present tense

abominates

future tense

will abominate

perfect tense

has abominated

continuous tense

is abominating

singular

abominator

positive degree

abominable

infinitive

to abominate

gerund

abominating

participle

abominated

Origin and Evolution of abominator

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'abominator' originated from Latin, derived from the word 'abominari' meaning to detest or regard as an omen.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'abominator' has retained its original meaning of someone who is detested or loathed, but has also taken on connotations of someone who is vile or repugnant in a more general sense.