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detest (encz) | detest,nenávidět |
detest (encz) | detest,velmi nenávidět v: Marian Cerny |
Detest (gcide) | Detest \De*test"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Detested; p. pr. & vb.
n. Detesting.] [L. detestare, detestatum, and detestari, to
curse while calling a deity to witness, to execrate, detest;
de + testari to be a witness, testify, testis a witness: cf.
F. d['e]tester. See Testify.]
1. To witness against; to denounce; to condemn. [Obs.]
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The heresy of Nestorius . . . was detested in the
Eastern churches. --Fuller.
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God hath detested them with his own mouth. --Bale.
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2. To hate intensely; to abhor; to abominate; to loathe; as,
we detest what is contemptible or evil.
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Who dares think one thing, and another tell,
My heart detests him as the gates of hell. --Pope.
Syn: To abhor; abominate; execrate. See Hate.
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detest (wn) | detest
v 1: dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards; "I
hate Mexican food"; "She detests politicians" [syn: hate,
detest] [ant: love] |
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detestation (mass) | detestation
- nenávisť |
detest (encz) | detest,nenávidět detest,velmi nenávidět v: Marian Cerny |
detestable (encz) | detestable,odporný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
detestably (encz) | detestably,ohavně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
detestation (encz) | detestation,nenávist n: Zdeněk Brož |
detested (encz) | detested,opovrhovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
detester (encz) | detester, |
Detestability (gcide) | Detestability \De*test`a*bil"i*ty\, n.
Capacity of being odious. [R.] --Carlyle.
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Detestable (gcide) | Detestable \De*test"a*ble\, a. [L. detestabilis: cf. F.
d['e]testable.]
Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very
odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices.
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Thou hast defiled my sanctuary will all thy detestable
things, and with all thine abominations. --Ezek. v. 11.
Syn: Abominable; odious; execrable; abhorred.
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Detestableness (gcide) | Detestableness \De*test"a*ble*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being detestable.
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Detestably (gcide) | Detestably \De*test"a*bly\, adv.
In a detestable manner.
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Detestate (gcide) | Detestate \De*tes"tate\, v. t.
To detest. [Obs.] --Udall.
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Detestation (gcide) | Detestation \Det`es*ta"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. detestatio: cf. F.
d['e]testation.]
The act of detesting; extreme hatred or dislike; abhorrence;
loathing.
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We are heartily agreed in our detestation of civil war.
--Burke.
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Detested (gcide) | Detest \De*test"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Detested; p. pr. & vb.
n. Detesting.] [L. detestare, detestatum, and detestari, to
curse while calling a deity to witness, to execrate, detest;
de + testari to be a witness, testify, testis a witness: cf.
F. d['e]tester. See Testify.]
1. To witness against; to denounce; to condemn. [Obs.]
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The heresy of Nestorius . . . was detested in the
Eastern churches. --Fuller.
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God hath detested them with his own mouth. --Bale.
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2. To hate intensely; to abhor; to abominate; to loathe; as,
we detest what is contemptible or evil.
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Who dares think one thing, and another tell,
My heart detests him as the gates of hell. --Pope.
Syn: To abhor; abominate; execrate. See Hate.
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Detester (gcide) | Detester \De*test"er\, n.
One who detests.
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Detesting (gcide) | Detest \De*test"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Detested; p. pr. & vb.
n. Detesting.] [L. detestare, detestatum, and detestari, to
curse while calling a deity to witness, to execrate, detest;
de + testari to be a witness, testify, testis a witness: cf.
F. d['e]tester. See Testify.]
1. To witness against; to denounce; to condemn. [Obs.]
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The heresy of Nestorius . . . was detested in the
Eastern churches. --Fuller.
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God hath detested them with his own mouth. --Bale.
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2. To hate intensely; to abhor; to abominate; to loathe; as,
we detest what is contemptible or evil.
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Who dares think one thing, and another tell,
My heart detests him as the gates of hell. --Pope.
Syn: To abhor; abominate; execrate. See Hate.
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Undetesting (gcide) | Undetesting \Undetesting\
See detesting. |
detest (wn) | detest
v 1: dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards; "I
hate Mexican food"; "She detests politicians" [syn: hate,
detest] [ant: love] |
detestable (wn) | detestable
adj 1: offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene
massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs";
"repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in
recent novels" [syn: abhorrent, detestable,
obscene, repugnant, repulsive]
2: unequivocally detestable; "abominable treatment of
prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes";
"consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke [syn:
abominable, detestable, execrable, odious] |
detestably (wn) | detestably
adv 1: in an offensive and hateful manner; "I don't know anyone
who could have behaved so abominably" [syn: detestably,
repulsively, abominably, odiously] |
detestation (wn) | detestation
n 1: hate coupled with disgust [syn: abhorrence,
abomination, detestation, execration, loathing,
odium] |
detested (wn) | detested
adj 1: treated with contempt [syn: despised, detested,
hated, scorned] |
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