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    Détesté (en. Hated)

    /detɛste/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Qualifies something or someone that is very disliked or hated.
    He is known as the most hated character in the series.
    Il est connu comme le personnage le plus détesté de la série.
    Used to describe a disgusting action or situation.
    It's the kind of situation that many people hated.
    C'est le type de situation que beaucoup de gens détesté.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'détester', which has Latin roots in 'detestari'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to hate someone
    To have a strong aversion to a person.
    détester quelqu'un
    to hate something
    To not like something at all.
    détester quelque chose
    to be hated
    To be unloved by others.
    être détesté

    Related Words

    hate
    A feeling of intense hostility towards someone or something.
    haine
    contempt
    A feeling of disdain or indifference towards someone or something.
    mépris
    aversion
    A feeling of repulsion or disgust.
    aversion

    Slang Meanings

    Big disgust
    He has a big disgust for lies.
    Il a un gros dégoût pour les mensonges.
    Sewage
    This city is a sewage, I hate it.
    Cette ville est un cloaque, je la déteste.