Synonyms for detested

Most common

hated · despised · scorned

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Adjective

Antonyms

admired

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Definitions

1. adj. 1

   hated

Example sentences

• hated I parted with my old car, though I hated to do so.
• despised Yanni absolutely despised any guy Skura talked to.
• scorned They scorned our attempts at reconciliation.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

hated²

7 letters

scorned¹

8 letters

despised²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hated² = 2 syllables).