Detestable

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Inspiring or deserving abhorrence or scorn. See Synonyms at hateful.
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  • adj. Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To be detested; hateful; abominable; execrable; very odious.
  • Synonyms Odious, execrable, abhorred, vile. See list under abominable.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. offensive to the mind
  • adj. unequivocally detestable
    • Equivalent
    offensive    hateful   
    Cross Reference
    abominable    loathsome    hateful   
    Form
    detestableness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    execrable    abominable    odious    abhorred    hateful   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    abominable    odious    atrocious    infamous    impious    despicable    execrable    loathsome    damnable    wicked   
     
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