Meanings
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adj
Deserving to be hated; extremely unpleasant or offensive.
His treatment of the animals was utterly detestable.
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Etymology
From Middle French détestable. By surface analysis, detest + -able.
View etymology graph ->Deserving to be hated; extremely unpleasant or offensive.
His treatment of the animals was utterly detestable.
From Middle French détestable. By surface analysis, detest + -able.
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