adjective
- deserving intense dislike or hatred; extremely unpleasant or offensive
Examples
- His detestable behavior at the party embarrassed everyone.
- The dictator’s detestable policies oppressed millions of people.
- She found the smell from the garbage dump absolutely detestable.
- The villain’s detestable crimes shocked the entire community.
- I consider lying to be a detestable habit.
- The detestable conditions in the prison violated human rights.