Detestable synonyms and antonyms
dĭ-tĕs'tə-bəl
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Part of speech:
Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable. [first attested around 1150 to 1350]
Nasty, unpleasant, objectionable, etc.
Deserving of contempt or scorn; vile.
(--- Baseball) Outside the foul lines:
The definition of heinous is very evil or horrible.
Highly offensive; sickening, abominable
respected (antonym)
loathsome, abominable
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Showing much wear; ragged; threadbare
Of, relating to, or designed for attack:
Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
The definition of execrable is something extremely unpleasant or poor quality.
Causing a feeling of horror; terrible; revolting
(Colloquial) Filled or packed with something.
Liable to punishment; censurable
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Causing strong dislike or aversion; disgusting; offensive
That which revolts or is repelling.
Having an effect like that of a heavy blow or shock; staggering
Offensive to the senses or sensibilities; repulsive; disgusting
The definition of abhorrent is something that is disgusting or hated.
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Opposed in nature or character; antagonistic:
(Obsolete) Contemptuous.
Very unpleasant or disagreeable.
Causing infamy; disgraceful
Ignoble; base:
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Mean or spiteful:
Very wicked; villainous; iniquitous
Arousing disgust or aversion; offensive or repulsive:
The definition of rotten is someone or something extremely bad, corrupt, spoiled, unpleasant or decaying.
Characterized by or attended with misery or woe:
good (related)
Well-behaved; obedient:
The definition of obscene is offensive, indecent or disgusting.
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damnable (related)
depraved (related)
impious (related)
respectable (antonym)
Fairly large in size, number, or amount
admirable (antonym)
Inspiring or deserving admiration or praise; excellent; splendid
adorable (antonym)
The definition of adorable is very charming or cute.
cherished (antonym)
Highly valued, having a high personal value.
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adored (antonym)
loathsome, abominable
prized (antonym)
Highly valued, cherished.
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