detested in English
Use "detested" in a sentence
1. I've always detested lilies.
2. The Egyptians also detested shepherds.
3. They detested each other on sight.
4. Antonyms for Condoned include abhorred, disfavored, disapproved, despised, detested, disliked, hated, loathed, scorned and disfavoured
5. Antonyms for Approved include disApproved, refused, uncertain, unpopular, disliked, unlikable, detested, disfavored, hated and loathed
6. Synonyms for Abominated include abhorred, despised, detested, hated, loathed, disliked, execrated, recoiled from, shuddered at and disapproved
7. See how the peasants who hitherto detested the schools are today zealously setting up evening classes!
8. 28 Furthermore democratic socialism was feared and detested by doctrinaire Marxists because it offered planning in conjunction with freedom.
9. He was happy to combine in the same imprecation the two things which he most detested, Prussia and England.
10. The buzzing, the biting, the itching, the mosquito is one of the most commonly detested pests in the world.
11. In fact, Pierre had never liked nor trusted Becquerel who was part of the political hierarchy that Pierre so detested.
12. 26 Although he detested journalism his Johnsonian manner and compelling character established him as one of Fleet Street's most charismatic figures.
13. Verdi, on the other hand, so detested the combination of trombones and Bombardon that he commissioned the design of a contrabass trombone.
14. Anti-Antisemitism? A battle rages over the Jewish hyphen; But Hitler is not Erasmus or Shakespeare, even if all three detested Jews
15. Both the new novelists and the new theorists detested Balzacian realism and psychological character studies, and embraced a formalist view of language, embedded in an anti-humanist view of subjectivity
16. "A name more thoroughly detested is not to be found in the vocabulary of American politics, " thundered Georgia's Tom Watson, vice-presidential nominee for the upstart "People's Party" in 18
17. "With a roar that sounded as if all the breath in France had been shaped into a detested word , the living sea rose, wave upon wave, depth upon depth, and overflowed the city..."
18. Cheerless Sentence Examples For Tacitus the prospect is not wholly Cheerless, the detested tyranny was at an end, and its effects might disappear with a more beneficent rule. Cheerless rooms and the service was very poor. Cheerless …
19. Bereft of his cake, defrauded of his frolic, and borne away by a strong hand to that detested bed, poor Demi could not restrain his wrath, but openly defied Papa, and kicked and screamed lustily all the way upstairs
20. I have loathed the light of the sun, I have shrunk from the commerce of my fellow creatures; the voice of man I have detested, his sight I have Abominated! — but oh, more than all should I be Abominated myself! Cecilia
21. In 1606, for instance, a pamphlet about a patricide–suicide stated that while “all killing is cruel and an enemy to nature, yet the unnatural and detested parricides … astonisheth all human reason to consider it, Appalleth all the senses to apprehend it, and exceedeth all credulity to believe such a thing to be done, till they behold it
22. In 1606, for instance, a pamphlet about a patricide–suicide stated that while “all killing is cruel and an enemy to nature, yet the unnatural and detested parricides … astonisheth all human reason to consider it, Appalleth all the senses to apprehend it, and exceedeth all credulity to believe such a thing to be done, till they behold it
23. Christians abhorred this way of obsequies, and though they sticked not to give their bodies to be burnt in their lives, detested that mode after death: affecting rather a depositure than Absumption, and properly submitting unto the sentence of God, to return not unto ashes but unto dust again, and conformable unto the practice of the patriarchs, the interment of our Saviour, of Peter,