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de·test·a·ble (dĭ-těs'tə-bəl) adj. Inspiring or deserving abhorrence or scorn. See Synonyms at hateful. de·test'a·bil'i·ty, de·test'a·ble·ness n., de·test'a·bly adv. |
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Detestable
De*test"a*ble\, a. [L. detestabilis: cf. F. d['e]testable.] Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices. Thou hast defiled my sanctuary will all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations. --Ezek. v. 11. Syn: Abominable; odious; execrable; abhorred.
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Language Translation for : detestable
Spanish:
detestable, odioso,
German:
abscheulich,
Japanese:
憎悪すべき
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