Associations to the word «Detestable»
Noun
- Contempt
- Doctrine
- Affection
- Weather
- Christian
- Neighbour
- Ambition
- Sooner
- Prejudice
- Trade
- Manner
- Passion
- Apology
- Contrary
- Sake
- Consent
- Assassin
- Gentleman
- Costume
- Opinion
- Remedy
- Weakness
- Folly
- Confusion
- Nature
- Reader
- Triumph
- Safety
- Liberty
- Sort
- Covenant
- Heaven
- Consequence
- God
- Alternative
- Thing
- Commerce
- Strain
- Ear
- Sight
- Laughter
- Slave
- Ancient
- Voyage
- Saying
- Proceeding
- Bread
- Fellow
- Beauty
- Nation
- Kind
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
DETESTABLE, adjective. Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.
Dictionary definition
DETESTABLE, adjective. Offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels".
DETESTABLE, adjective. Unequivocally detestable; "abominable treatment of prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes"; "consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke.
Wise words
Think twice before you speak, because your words and
influence will plant the seed of either success or failure
in the mind of another.