Detestable
Detestable adjective - Not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency.
Repellent is a synonym for detestable in abhorrent topic. In some cases you can use "Repellent" instead an adjective "Detestable".
Repellent
Repellent adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
Usage example: your snobbish behavior towards my friends is so repellent I can't stand to be around you anymore
Detestable is a synonym for repellent. Sometimes you can use "Detestable" instead an adjective "Repellent".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obnoxious and detestable
- obnoxious and repellent
- repulsive and detestable
- repulsive and repellent
- foul and detestable
- foul and repellent
- loathsome and detestable
- loathsome and repellent
- offensive and detestable
- offensive and repellent
- disgusting and detestable
- disgusting and repellent
- odious and detestable
- odious and repellent
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