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abominably Synonyms
Another word for abominably
Choosing another word for abominably depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
In a very bad, unpleasant, or morally repugnant manner.
Usage Example
"The prisoners were treated atrociously throughout their captivity."
Strongest
atrociously
appallingly
dreadfully
horribly
Strong
detestably
odiously
terribly
wretchedly
• adverb (Context 2)
To an extreme, excessive, or unpleasant degree (used as an intensifier with negative adjectives).
Usage Example
"The train was awfully late due to the severe winter storm."
Strong
awfully
terribly
dreadfully
extremely
exceedingly
unbearably
Opposites of abominably
The opposite of abominably shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
admirably
commendably
wonderfully
splendidly
slightly
mildly
decently
pleasantly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Abominably. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/abominably