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Abhorrent
Abhorrent meaning
Inconsistent with, or far removed from, something; strongly opposed. | Contrary to something; discordant. | Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing.
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Responding to Johnson’s statement on X that holding the Transgender Day of Visibility on Easter is “abhorrent,” Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia said Sunday: “Apparently, the speaker finds trans people abhorrent.
An 'abhorrent' lout who assaulted and abused paramedics as they tried to help him was jailed.
Antioch's Police Chief Steven Ford, who is also black, called the texts 'racially abhorrent' while Thorpe stormed out of a meeting last week after calling out one community member who he believed was trying to justify he messages.
At the time, the BBC issued a statement saying: ‘Domestic abuse is abhorrent, and we would never wish to suggest otherwise.
But while describing the practice as “abhorrent”, the Government has previously added that it is still “carefully considering this very complex issue”.
Child abuse is an abhorrent and heinous crime committed in all communities.
Detective Chief Inspector Eugene Swift said: “We know the public will understandably be as appalled as we are by this abhorrent offending, which is made more shocking by the fact it was committed by somebody in a position of trust.
He can only attribute such abhorrent behaviour to the amount of alcohol he had consumed which caused him to act impulsively and with recklessness.
He said: “I think there will be shock in the wider community, I think like those who have worked on the case, they’ll find it abhorrent and they will be horrified by what’s gone on.
However, “abhorrent displays” of antisemitism marked a low point, he said, after the October 7 attack on southern Israel by the Islamist terror group Hamas.
However, the author's ingenious mind yearned for something more—a unifying, abhorrent presence that would serve as the epitome of horror, an entity so repulsive and loathsome that its mere sight would elicit screams of terror.
It left him open to accusations that he crossed the line with personal abuse, and encouraged entrenched and abhorrent attitudes towards women.
King Charles will find the invitation for the public to swear allegiance to him "abhorrent", according to his friend and broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby.
Labour and the Conservatives are committed to maintaining the abhorrent two-child benefit cap, affecting almost 81,000 children across Scotland.
Lopez Fugon has a long list of other abhorrent crimes, including kidnapping and abduction, Fox News reported.
Lord Arthurson described the predator’s offences as “abhorrent crimes” of the utmost "deviance and depravity”, which had had an “incalculable” impact on his young victim and her family.
Magistrate Gabriel Fleming labelled Simmonds' charges as "abhorrent" and said he was lucky to be granted bail in the first place.
New Zealand’s Hipkins Urges Men to Call Out Misogyny After ‘Abhorrent’ Abuse of Ardernbloomberg.
Police paid tribute to the "brave" victims of a notorious sex offender who subjected them to "completely abhorrent" abuse.
Razing entire neighborhoods to the ground, regardless of the residents who call them home, cannot serve as a viable solution to the abhorrent acts committed by Hamas.