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What is the adjective for detesting?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs detest and detestate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

detestable
  1. Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “As a loyal servant of the crown, he had been honor-bound to rid the country of a detestable tyrant who had perverted French royal institutions.”
      “Nick Stahl does a good job portraying Bobby as a vicious, detestable bully.”
      “Allen's characters, both the admirable ones and the detestable ones, are intensely alive, and we know this by their distinctive voices.”
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