detest

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (transitive) To dislike (someone or something) intensely; to loathe.
2. (obsolete, transitive) To witness against; to denounce; to condemn.

Sinonieme

hate

😡

loathe

abhor

dislike

abominate

despise

execrate

disgust

be disgusted

disdain

reject

feel disgust

etc

disgusted

laugh

😆

loath

disapprove

oneself

contemn

resent

resentment

revile

scorn

shrink

shun

be prejudiced against

be jealous

be envious

shrink from

avoid

feel disgusted at

recoil from

dislike intensely

have a bias against

be revolted at

envy

Vertalings

verabscheuen

detestare

detestar

détester

verafschuwen

haïr

😡

detestar

verfoeien

abhorrer

abominar

abominar

aborrecer

😡

abominar

απεχθάνομαι

hassen

😡

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/dɪˈtɛst/

Etimologie (Engels)

PIE word
*tréyes
From Middle French detester (French détester), from Latin dētestor (“to imprecate evil while calling the gods to witness", "denounce", "hate intensely”), from dē- + testor (“to testify, bear witness”), from testis (“a witness”); see test, testify. Doublet of detestate.