• Detestation

    Origin

    From Middle French détestation.

    Full definition of detestation

    Noun

    detestation

    (plural detestations)
    1. Hate coupled with disgust; abhorrence.
    2. Something detested.
      • 1913, w, Lord Stranleigh Abroad Chapter 4, “… No rogue e’er felt the halter draw, with a good opinion of the law, and perhaps my own detestation of the law arises from my having frequently broken it. …”
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