detest in English

verb
1
dislike intensely.
of all birds the carrion crow is the most detested by gamekeepers
synonyms:abhorhateloathedespiseshrink frombe unable to bearfind intolerabledislikedisdainhave an aversion toabominate
verb

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1. I detest people complaining.

2. 'Detestable' is a derivative of 'detest'.

3. I detest all affectation.

4. I detest violence with my whole being.

5. They cordially detest each other.

6. He added: “I detest the operation.

7. I detest this part of the world.

8. I detest the name Meghann.

9. I detest people who tell lies.

10. I detest conversation in the past tense.

11. I thoroughly detest writing letters to her.

12. I detest any form of cruelty toward animals.

13. All men come to detest them.

14. I detest any kind of cruelty.

15. And it is a loathsome term, I detest it.

16. Elites always detest gifted and nimble outsiders.

17. I detest cheese; I can't eat it.

18. 28 I thoroughly detest writing letters to her.

19. Abhorrent (9 Occurrences) Leviticus 11:11 and you detest them

20. Abominer (literary) To hold in abomination; to detest, abhor, execrate.

21. Who detest justice and who make crooked all that is straight,+

22. 6 I detest his grandmother because she is a backseat driver.

23. Abhor definition, to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe; abominate

24. Abominate definition: to dislike intensely; loathe ; detest Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

25. (used with verbs showing dislike) very much They Cordially detest each other.

26. Utterly abhor and detest it, for it is set apart for destruction.

27. 30 I detest the sort of ads that use nauseatingly cute children and animals.

28. You don't understand. It's not just that I don't like cabbage -- I absolutely detest it!

29. We detest with horror the duplicity and villainy of the murderous hyenas of Bukharinite wreckers.

30. Utterly abhor and detest it,[Sentencedict] for it is set apart for destruction.

31. To the captain I'd say there's little I detest more than an informer.

32. Hate, detest, abhor, Abominate, loathe mean to feel strong aversion or intense dislike for

33. You would plunge me into a slime pit so that even my clothes would detest me.

34. I should detest my own heart if I saw either pride or resentment lurking in me.

35. Synonyms for Abominate include abhor, despise, detest, hate, loathe, dislike, execrate, recoil from, shudder at and disapprove

36. We must also hate —yes, abhor, detest, loathe, have a strong aversion for— what is bad.

37. Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies. Edgar Watson Howe 

38. Some cats show no interest whatever, while others detest it and still others adore it.

39. You can win in the battle against debauched thinking if you detest utterly this world’s disgraceful course!

40. They could Be delight with the flowers and thank you or they could be upset because they detest daisies

41. I don't love you, not at all, on the contrary, I detest you—You're a naughty, gawky, foolish Cinderalla.

42. I don't love you, not at all, on the contrary, I detest you—You're a naughty, gawky, foolish Cinderella.

43. • The two casts of characters, although ostensibly Cooperating to solve a crime of mutual interest, detest each other

44. How does the verb Abhor contrast with its synonyms? Some common synonyms of Abhor are abominate, detest, hate, and loathe

45. Girls should detest sex too soon The ulcers seen on the irritated Cervices with prolapse are more often of the decubitus type

46. And they shall be abhorrent to you; you may not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses you shall detest

47. How does the verb Abominate contrast with its synonyms? Some common synonyms of Abominate are abhor, detest, hate, and loathe

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49. These are the birds you are to detest and not eat because they are detestable: the eagle, the vulture, the black vulture.

50. 21 synonyms for Abhor: hate, loathe, despise, detest, shrink from, shudder at, recoil from, be repelled by, have an aversion to, abominate, execrate