The word 'abominations' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to refer to something that is considered extremely disliked or offensive, or something that causes disgust or revulsion. For example, "She viewed the practice of slavery as an abomination."
Bill Gates urges people to beware of it.Dread that the abominations people create will become their masters, or their executioners, is hardly new.
But the current leadership is anxious, not least for economic reasons, to preserve stable relations with America, Taiwan and Japan the top three abominations in the eyes of ultra-nationalists.
Showy piety, legalism and quietism were all abominations, almost as much as the cheap oil and harsh flavours of phoney ethnic food.His own scorecard had some blots.
As long as such abominations as carried interest, wide variations in corporate income tax, unreasonably low estate taxes and preferential rates on capital gains income exist, I hope Mr Piketty's message foments political rebellion among all Americans.
By providing a pool of manual labour close to the city centre, it also functions like one.Walk the terraced streets of a northern city, Orwell wrote, and "you think that nothing is needed except to tear down these abominations".
Mr Bush's visceral hatred of Mr Kim and the abominations he inflicts upon his country, financial sanctions imposed by America that have squeezed the regime's ready source of hard currency and a new set of sanctions the Bush administration is said to be preparing in the wake of the missile tests are all seen as evidence of America's intention to unseat Mr Kim, by force if necessary.
It is a risky bet not just for the benighted Chechens, nor only because the paramilitaries' abominations drive some young people to join the separatists as their best chance of vengeance.
The biblical book of Leviticus (18 22 27) bans homosexuality and bestiality expressly because the Canaanite population had been practicing those rites, which the Hebrews rejected as abominations.
Writing in response to Southern bitterness over the Tariff of 1828 ("Tariff of Abominations"), Calhoun took the position that state "interposition" could block enforcement of a federal law.
Something was recited, something was revealed, and acts were performed, but there is no sure evidence of what the rites actually were, though some garbled information was given by later, Christian writers who tried to condemn the Mysteries as pagan abominations.
She added: "I didn't see it coming that our national treasure would be categorised in line with child pornography and other such abominations".
