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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[L.

detestabilis

: cf. F.

détestable

Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence;

as,

detestable

vices

Syn. – Abominable; odious; execrable; abhorred.

Adj.

Extremely hateful; abominable; very odious; deserving abhorrence.

Thou hast defiled my sanctuary with all thy detestable things. Ezekiel 5.

See also: detestable

détestable m, f ‎(plural détestables)