Dictionary Entry
detestable
detestable is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices.
- 2adjective
unequivocally detestable- Edmund Burke
"abominable treatment of prisoners"
"detestable vices"
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- 3adjective
offensive to the mind
"an abhorrent deed"
"the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"
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