'Detestation' definitions:

Definition of 'detestation'

(from WordNet)
noun
Hate coupled with disgust [syn: abhorrence, abomination, detestation, execration, loathing, odium]

Definition of 'Detestation'

From: GCIDE
  • Detestation \Det`es*ta"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. detestatio: cf. F. d['e]testation.] The act of detesting; extreme hatred or dislike; abhorrence; loathing. [1913 Webster]
  • We are heartily agreed in our detestation of civil war. --Burke. [1913 Webster]

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