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    detestation
    /ˌdiːtɛˈsteɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. intense dislike: "Wordsworth's detestation of aristocracy"

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  3. Detestation is a formal word for the feeling of hating someone or something very much. Learn how to use it in sentences with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

    • English (US)

      the feeling of hating someone or something very much: He...

  4. Detestation is a noun that means extreme hatred or dislike, or an object of hatred or contempt. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  5. Detestation is a formal word for the feeling of hating someone or something very much. Learn how to use it in sentences with synonyms and antonyms, and see translations in Chinese and other languages.

  6. When you truly, fiercely hate something or someone, that's detestation. In other words, you detest that hated thing or person. Members of a pacifist group share a detestation for war, and a criminal mastermind might feel nothing but detestation for the superhero who keeps thwarting her plans.

  7. Detestation means intense hatred or abhorrence for a person or thing. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of detestation in sentences.

  8. Detestation is a noun that means the feeling of hating somebody or something. Learn how to pronounce it, use it in sentences and find synonyms with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  9. Detestation is a noun that means strong dislike or hatred, or a person or thing that is detested. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of detestation, as well as related words and antonyms.