What does 忌まわしい mean?
忌まわしい is a Japanese noun meaning “unpleasant” in English. It can also be translated as “ominous” depending on context. It is written as 忌まわしい in kanji, いまわしい in hiragana, and imawashii in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
考えるだけでも忌まわしい。
The very thought is abhorrent to me.