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detestation

/ˌdiːteˈsteɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण डीटेस्टेशन

घोर घृणा, नफ़रत

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noun
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    [U] ~ (of sth) formal

    a very strong feeling of hating somebody or something

    घोर घृणा, नफ़रत

    • Gandhiji's detestation of violence shaped the freedom movement.
    • She could not hide her detestation of cruelty to animals.

    Synonyms hatred loathing abhorrence revulsion odium

    Opposite love admiration affection liking

◇Word family
detest verbdetestable adjective