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DETESTABLE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Detestable.

Detestable - as an adjective satellite

Offensive to the mind

Example: "An abhorrent deed"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abhorrent14obscene11repugnant12repulsive14

Unequivocally detestable

Example: "Abominable treatment of prisoners"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abominable16execrable20odious7

Detestable - as an adjective

Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.

Example Sentences

"The detestable smell of rotten eggs filled the room."
"I find your behavior towards others detestable."
"The movie was filled with detestable characters."
"The politician's detestable actions caused outrage among the public."
"She couldn't stand the detestable taste of liver."
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Word Game Points

Is DETESTABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, detestable is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DETESTABLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is DETESTABLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, detestable is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DETESTABLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is DETESTABLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, detestable is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DETESTABLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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