Definition for Detestable:

• DETESTABLENESS, DETESTABILITY. Carlyle.

Synonyms for Detestable:

• adj.

  •disagreeable (adjective)
  • villainous.
  •execrable (adjective)
  • heinous.
  •hateful (adjective)
  • invidious.
  •loathsome, abominable (adjective)
  • gross,
  • Abhorred,
  • accursed,
  • monstrous,
  • outrageous,
  • sorry,
  • atrocious,
  • awful.
  •unspeakable (adjective)
  • indefinable,
  • unutterable,
  • inexpressible,
  • Incommunicable,
  • unspeakable,
  • undescribable.
  •wicked (adjective)
  • devilish.
  •yucky (adjective)
  • yucky.

• n.

  •detestable (noun)
  • repugnant,
  • offensive,
  • obscene,
  • repulsive,
  • abominable.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • gruesome,
  • ugly,
  • bruising,
  • scabby,
  • frightful,
  • horrid,
  • ghastly,
  • revolting,
  • sick,
  • sickening,
  • repellent,
  • putrid,
  • verminous,
  • evil,
  • horrifying,
  • traumatic,
  • appalling,
  • hellish,
  • stinking.
  •
  • lousy,
  • opprobrious,
  • loathsome,
  • vile.
  •
  • shabby,
  • antipathetic,
  • infamous.
  •
  • filthy.
  •
  • low.
  •
  • nasty,
  • foul.
  •corrupt
  • rotten.

Paraphrases for Detestable:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    abhorrent, loathsome, despicable, odious, hateful.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    disgusting, deplorable, horrible, vile, hideous, infamous, horrendous, terrible.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    abominable, obnoxious, detested, heinous, appalling, atrocious, dreadful, distasteful.

Antonyms for Detestable:

• adj.

  • loathsome, abominable
    cherished, Prized, adored, respected, respectable, adorable, loveable, likeable, admirable.
  • Other antonyms:
    guiltless, honorable, principled, high-minded, good, incorruptible, commendable, scrupulous, virtuous, noble, seemly, right-minded, reputable, honest, inoffensive, upright, proper, excellent, decent, high, ethical, uncorrupted, irreproachable, straight, exemplary, just, unerring, righteous, venerable, right, blameless, moral, lofty.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    defensive, unoffending.

Homophones for Detestable:

• detectable, dust devil, deductible, dust bowl, disgustful, deceitfully, digestible, detestably, deceitful.