detestable

[US]/dɪ'testəb(ə)l/

[UK]/dɪ'tɛstəbl/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. deserving intense dislike or hatred; abhorrent

a detestable occupation. Somethingodious is the object of disgust, aversion, or intense displeasure:

make a detestable remark

detestable act of violence

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