Definitions For Abhominable

Adjective

{{alternative form of, enm, abhomynable}}

Etymology

First attested in the 1300s, a variant of abominable, influenced by {{der, en, la, ab}} + homine, , man;{{R:MW3 1976, page=3}} compare abhominal. The unnecessary addition of h to words was once common; compare abholish (abolish). Abandoned by the 1600s.{{R:CDOE, page=4}}. Compare also abhomination.

Is Abhominable a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
20
Words with Friends
24

The word Abhominable is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends

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