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Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices.

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  1. a. Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices.
  2. adj. offensive to the mind
  3. adj. unequivocally detestable
  4. Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices. Thou hast defiled my sanctuary will all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations. Ezek. v. 11. Syn. -- Abominable; odious; execrable; abhorred.
  5. Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; veryodious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices.Thou hast defiled my sanctuary will all thy detestable things, andwith all thine abominations. Ezek. v. 11.
  6. j:100 s offensive to the mind s unequivocally detestable