To abhor, implys an aversion to that, to which, we have a natural antipathy; hate, an aversion actuated by revenge: loath, is more applicable to food: detest, implies a|version actuated by …

What's the difference between detest and hate? (v. t.) To witness against; to denounce; to condemn. (v. t.) To hate intensely; to abhor; to abominate; to loathe; as, we detest what is …

"Detest" is a stronger expression of the same feeling. It also implies a feeling of disgust on top of the dislike. Detest generally implies disgust - hate with a more emotional felling. The other …

Dec 16, 2005 · Like the word "detest," "loathe" and "abhor" are words that sound slightly more educated to some people's ears. Abhor is a word that evokes a really strong hatred of …

Aug 27, 2010 · Although both words should have similar meaning, "hate" in informal usage has come to mean merely "to dislike". "Detest", on the other hand, always means "to dislike …

Feb 1, 2024 · hate: Strongly dislike. A very versatile word, you can hate people, things, ideas, places etc. detest: Stronger than hate, also implies a feeling of disgust. resent: Hate because …

detest could be used when referring to something you not only hate but feel disgusted/revolted by ~ for example detesting injections because they make you feel sick rather than just hating …

Detest means "to strongly dislike." Hate is the same as detest, but it also adds emotion, making it more personal. Contempt means "the feeling that something is below you, or less than you, or …

Aug 6, 2008 · To me 'hate' is a stronger word than 'detest'. I hate the abuse of vulnerable people and the merciless genocide taking place in some parts of the world. I detest wasps and …

They are synonymous to each other. "I hate you" or "I detest you." No difference but detest is a stronger word

Detest: This is the mildest of the three words. It means to strongly dislike something or someone, but it may not carry as strong a connotation of hatred as the other two. I would say "I detest …

Apr 1, 2020 · Detest, abhor and loathe are all stronger than hate. Detest has the same meaning as hate but has a much stronger feeling. 'I absolutely detest that song. It is so annoying.' …

To have a great aversion to, with a strong desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; to dislike intensely; to detest; as, to hate one's enemies; to hate hypocrisy.

According to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary: HATE, DETEST, ABHOR, ABOMINATE, LOATHE mean to feel strong aversion or intense dislike for. HATE implies an emotional …

Feb 16, 2010 · Hate would be the most extreme, while dislike would be the most mild. "Detest" is the most extreme. While "hate" and "detest" are definitely synonymous, I believe that using …

Dec 30, 2017 · Usually, when people feel something stronger than hate, they won't say 'detest'. They'll say: - I really hate this - I fuc*ing hate this - I hate this so much |Use "detest" when …

4 days ago · 英語で「嫌い」を表現するとき、dislike、hate、detestなど様々な単語が使われます。これらの単語は日本語ではどれも「嫌い」と訳されることが多いですが、実際には嫌悪感 …

Apr 1, 2020 · Detest-> a little rude, you may use it when you can't put up with something anymore. It is not so common in daily speaking, I can say. Hate-> In my opinion this is the most usual. It …