John Boyle O'Reilly

Woman suffrage is an unjust, unreasonable, unspiritual abnormality. It is a hard, undigested, tasteless, devitalized proposition. It is a half-fledged, unmusical, Promethean abomination. It is a quack bolus to reduce masculinity even by the obliteration of femininity.

Irish Poet

Nell Newman

Have you ever read the back of the Newman's Diavolo pasta sauce? Dad on the front is dressed like the devil with a little beard and horns. He says that he sells his soul to the devil for the recipe. It was banned in the South. They thought it was an abomination.

American Businesswoman

Annamie Paul

It's important to be frank with people: I think that any kind of fruit on pizza is an abomination. I have never been able to understand that. It's not a deal-breaker for me in terms of friendships, but does raise questions for me.

Canadian Politician

Dominique Jackson

If your community tells you that you're an abomination, that you're nothing and, because of who you are, you'll never amount to anything, why would you love yourself? Why would you save money? Why would you set goals?

Actress

Jhonen Vasquez

But I couldn't draw as fast as she requested. Thus, I tried to create the worst abomination of a comic that I could, so as to make her not want comics anymore. That abomination, my friends, was Happy Noodle Boy.

American Cartoonist

Max Boot

All acts of terrorism - all killings of the innocent - are an abomination, and one that is made all the worse when the victims are chosen for their skin color, ethnicity, sexuality or religious beliefs.

American Author

Wayne LaPierre

The media's intentional corruption of the truth is an abomination and NRA members will never - and I mean never - submit or surrender to the national media!

American Activist

James Norman Hall

Remote villages and communities have lost their identity, and their peace and charm have been sacrificed to that worst of abominations, the automobile.

Jorge Luis Borges

I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left.

Argentinian Poet

Anita Bryant

Homosexuality is an abomination to the Lord.

American Singer

Use 'abomination' to express extreme disgust or strong disapproval, often morally based.

Intense Disapproval

'Abomination' is a very strong word and should be used carefully to not overstate an issue.

Strong Language

Be aware that using 'abomination' may offend, especially when discussing cultural practices.

Cultural Sensitivity

In religious contexts, 'abomination' often refers to sins or acts seen as highly offensive to deity.

Religious Gravity

Historically, 'abomination' has been used in religious texts to label certain behaviors as forbidden.

Historical Context

Understand that what was once a religious abomination might not hold the same weight in modern society.

Modern Relevance

 He says slavery is morally wrong, calling it an ‘abomination’ and a ‘monstrous scourge.’ He insists that ‘the extension of the evil must now be prevented,’ and that slavery shouldn’t be allowed in Missouri, or any new state.” Obviously.

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 Vast, vivid landscapes are being gutted, left monochromatic gray. Now I should confess that as I'm concerned this would be an abomination if it emitted not one particle of carbon. But the truth is that, on average,