How to Pronounce "abhors"
word
əbˈhɔɹz
ub-HORZ
ɐbhˈɔːz
ub-HAWZ
Definition
To strongly hate or feel disgust for something or someone; to regard with extreme dislike.
IPA Transcription
American English
əbˈhɔɹz
British English
ɐbhˈɔːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ub-HORZ
UK
ub-HAWZ
Listen in Context
She abhors any form of cruelty to animals.
Tom abhors lying and always tells the truth.
My mother abhors mess and keeps the house neat.
He absolutely abhors getting up early on weekends.