Pronunciation (US) IPA (key): /əˈbɑm.ə.nə.bl̩/ or /əˈbɑm.nə.bl̩/ (NZ) IPA (key): /ɘˈbɔm.ɘ.nɘ.bɯ/ Audio (US)(file) Adjective Positive abominable Comparative more abominable Superlative most abominable If something is abominable, it is awful (horrible). Synonyms: horrible, atrocious, awful, dreadful, terrible and bad My mother thought that book I read was abominable. If someone is abominable, they are not liked. The students felt their teacher was abominable.Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.Remove ads