Adjective

(en adjective)

(archaic) Inconsistent with; far removed from; strongly opposed to, as, abhorrent thoughts.

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Contrary to; discordant.

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Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing.

Detestable or repugnant.

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Adjective

(en-adj)

Pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity.

*, Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.195:

*:We may so seize on vertue, that if we embrace it with an over-greedy and violent desire, it may become vicious .

Evil, immoral or depraved.

Violent, destructive and cruel.

Savage and aggressive.

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