Detestable - meaning and definition. What is Detestable
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detestable      
adj. detestable to + inf. (it is detestable to speak like that; it was detestable of them to do that)
detestable      
If you say that someone or something is detestable, you mean you dislike them very much. (FORMAL)
I find their views detestable.
= loathsome, abhorrent
ADJ
Detestable      
·adj Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices.
Examples of use of Detestable
1. "That makes the attack even more detestable," he said.
2. "If any detestable acts were committed, I condemn them.
3. They are detestable, disobedient and unfit for doing anything good" H.D.
4. Im very pained and angry at their detestable action, Mrs Fang said.
5. We are now faced with a choice between the detestable and the even worse.