noun
detestation
Detestation (noun) means Strong hatred mixed with disgust.
noun
1
Strong hatred mixed with disgust.
2
A person or thing that people hate and are disgusted by.
"Neckties are a real detestation for them."
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Etymology
Taken from Middle French détestation.
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Rhymes for detestation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of detestation?
"detestation" (noun) means strong hatred mixed with disgust.
What is another word for detestation?
Other words for "detestation" include loathing, abhorrence, execration, abomination, odium.
What is the opposite of detestation?
The opposite of "detestation" is adoration.
What are the different meanings of detestation?
"detestation" has 2 main meanings: 1. Strong hatred mixed with disgust; 2. A person or thing that people hate and are disgusted by.
