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detested

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Detested (adj) means Hated intensely. Example: “He was the most detested landlord on the street.”

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Hated intensely.
"He was the most detested landlord on the street."

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In plain EnglishWidely or strongly hated.

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Comparative
more detested
Superlative
most detested
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What does “detested” mean?
The word “detested” means hated intensely. In plain terms, widely or strongly hated.
How do you use “detested” in a sentence?
Here is “detested” used in a sentence: “He was the most detested landlord on the street.”
What part of speech is “detested”?
“Detested” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of detested?
"detested" (adj) means hated intensely.

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