What is another word for Detestable? - 100 Detestable Synonyms

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According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "detestable" means worthy of being detested, hateful, or odious.

Merriam-Webster defines "detestable" as deserving to be detested, abhorrent, or extremely unpleasant.
Cambridge Dictionary describes "detestable" as very unpleasant or unacceptable, deserving to be hated or disliked.

The detestable conditions in the refugee camp were a result of years of neglect and poor management.
The politician's detestable behavior during the debate lost him many supporters.
The smell of rotten food was detestable, and we had to throw it away immediately.