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adjective
- 1. deserving intense dislike: "I found the film's violence detestable"
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Detestable means arousing or meriting intense dislike, such as abominable. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for detestable.
Detestable means very hateful or disgusting. It is a formal adjective that can describe people or things. Learn more about its usage, synonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Detestable means very hateful or disgusting. It is a formal adjective that can describe people or things. Learn more about its usage, synonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Detestable means very disliked or hateful. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, grammar and examples of this formal adjective from Collins Dictionary.
Anything that's so hateful or disgusting that you can't bear to think about it is detestable. Many little kids find all green vegetables to be utterly detestable. It's pretty common for people to find hate speech detestable, as well as stepping on slugs in bare feet and the pungent smell of garbage.
Detestable means inspiring or deserving abhorrence or scorn. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations and examples of detestable in different contexts and dictionaries.
Definition of detestable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
