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  • 21detestable — a, detestable, o adj. détestable ; exécrable …

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  • 22detestable — de|test|a|ble [dıˈtestəbəl] adj formal very bad, and deserving to be criticized or hated ▪ a detestable little man >detestably adv …

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  • 23detestable — adjective very bad, and deserving to be criticized or hated: a detestable little man detestably adverb …

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  • 24detestable — adjective civilized people must not tolerate such detestable inhumanity Syn: abhorrent, hateful, loathsome, despicable, abominable, execrable, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, disgusting, distasteful, horrible, horrid, awful; heinous,… …

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  • 25détestable — adj. détèstâblyo, a, e (Albanais.001) ; dégotê (001) / in (Villards Thônes), ta, e <dégoutant> ; sâl(o), a, e (001). Fra. Une habitude détestable : on na sâla abituda <une sale habitude> (001) …

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  • 26detestable — adjective Date: 15th century arousing or meriting intense dislike ; abominable • detestableness noun • detestably adverb …

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  • 27detestable — detestability, detestableness, n. detestably, adv. /di tes teuh beuhl/, adj. deserving to be detested; abominable; hateful. [1375 1425; late ME < MF < L detestabilis, equiv. to detest(ari) to DETEST + abilis ABLE] Syn. execrable, abhorrent,&#8230; …

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  • 28detestable — adjective Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking. See Also: detest, detestability …

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  • 29detestable — Synonyms and related words: abhorrent, abominable, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, below contempt, beneath contempt, blameworthy, brutal, contemptible, crude, deplorable, despicable, despiteful, dire, disgusting, dreadful, egregious,&#8230; …

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  • 30detestable — de|tes|ta|ble Mot Pla Adjectiu invariable …

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