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Definitions for Detested
[1] to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely.
[2] (tr) to dislike intensely; loathe
Words related to Detested
detestdespise, abhor, loathe, repudiate, abominate, reject, execrate
Words nearby Detested
detestdeterminer, determinism, deterrence, deterrent, detersive, detest, detestable, detestation, dethatch, dethrone, detick
Origin of Detested
1525–35; < Middle French detester < Latin dētestārī to call down a curse upon, loathe, equivalent to dē- de- + testārī to bear witness; see testate
Other words from Detested
de·test·er , noun
un·de·test·ed , adjective
un·de·test·ing , adjective
Word origin for Detested
C16: from Latin dētestārī to curse (while invoking a god as witness), from de- + testārī to bear witness, from testis a witness
Synonyms for Detested
abhor, despise, loathe, abominate, execrate, reject, repudiate, be allergic to, dislike intensely, down on, feel aversion toward, feel hostility toward, feel repugnance toward, have no use for, recoil from