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- /ˌdiː.tesˈteɪ.ʃən/
- /dɪˈtest/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˌdiː.tesˈteɪ.ʃən/
Definition of detesting word
- noun detesting Present participle of detest. 1
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Parts of speech for Detesting
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
detesting popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
detesting usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for detesting
noun detesting
- excoriation — The act of excoriating or flaying.
- execration — An act or instance of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; an imprecation; an expression of utter detestation.
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