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Ill_will vs Abhorrence - What's the difference?

ill_will | abhorrence | Related terms |

Ill_will is a related term of abhorrence.


As nouns the difference between ill_will and abhorrence

is that ill_will is ill-disposed attitude; grudge; dislike while abhorrence is extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing .

ill_will

English

Alternative forms

* ill-will

Noun

  • Ill-disposed attitude; grudge; dislike.
    • The losing side bore no ill will toward the winners.

    See also

    * goodwill

    abhorrence

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing.
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=1818 , author=Mary Shelley , title=Frankenstein , chapter=9 , url=http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/s/shelley/mary/s53f/chapter9.html , passage=My abhorrence of this fiend cannot be conceived.}}
  • (obsolete, historical) An expression of abhorrence, in particular any of the parliamentary addresses dictated towards Charles II.
  • A person or thing that is loathsome; a detested thing.

    • Related terms

    * abhor * abhorred * abhorrency * abhorrent * abhorrently * abhorrer * abhorrible * abhorring

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