Detestable and Notorious

Detestable

Detestable adjective - Not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency.

Notorious and detestable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Notorious" instead an adjective "Detestable".

Notorious

Notorious adjective - Not respectable.
Usage example: a notorious mastermind of terrorist activities

Detestable and notorious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detestable" instead an adjective "Notorious".

Nearby Word: notoriety
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