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Detest

Detest is a 6 letter word, used as a verb, an SAT word a compound word, with Middle French origins, and has the letters deestt (dest). Starts with d, ends with t, four consonants, two vowels and two syllables.

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6 Letters
4 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use detest as a verb in a sentence.
About Detest
A 2 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters d, e, s, and t, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters te. Detest starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, de, det, dete, detes, and the ending characters are t, st, est, test, etest, ..
Definition
Dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards; "I hate Mexican food"; "She detests politicians"
Origin/Roots
Middle French
Compound Words
A compound word, detest has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are det, and est.
School Grade
Detest is set as a sat word that starts with d, ends with t, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
Scrabble
Is detest a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Detest in Pig Latin is said as "etestday or etestdway".
Unigram
d | e | t | e | s | t
Bigram
de | et | te | es | st
Trigram
det | ete | tes | est
Quadrigram
dete | etes | test
Word Gram

Antonyms

There are 1 words that have the opposite meaning of detest.

AntonymDefinition
Love

Anagrams

There are 2 anagrams from detest.
Anagram Definition
Detestdislike intensely
feel antipathy or aversion towards
"I hate Mexican food"
"She detests politicians"
Testedtested and proved to be reliable

View English words with the unique letters used in detest. Words With The Letters Dest

Derives

Detest derives from 9 words.
Word Definition
Abhorrencehate coupled with disgust
Abominationan action that is vicious or vile
an action that arouses disgust or abhorence
"his treatment of the children is an abomination"
Detestationhate coupled with disgust
Execrationthe object of cursing or detestation
that which is execrated
Hatethe emotion of hate
a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
Hatera person who hates
Hatredthe emotion of hate
a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
Loathinghate coupled with disgust
Odiumhate coupled with disgust

Hypernyms

Detest has 1 hypernyms.
Word Definition
Dislikean inclination to withhold approval from some person or group

Hyponyms

There are 8 hyponyms for detest
Word Definition
Abhorfind repugnant;
"I loathe that man";
"She abhors cats"
Abominatefind repugnant;
"I loathe that man";
"She abhors cats"
Contemnlook down on with disdain;
"He despises the people he has to work for";
"The professor scorns the students who don''t catch on immediately"
Despiselook down on with disdain;
"He despises the people he has to work for";
"The professor scorns the students who don''t catch on immediately"
Disdaina communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
Execratecurse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
Loathefind repugnant;
"I loathe that man";
"She abhors cats"
Scornopen disrespect for a person or thing

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Negative FeelingsDescribe detestA word list of negative feeling words and the best English words to describe negative emotions. Emotional negative words... read more

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word detest.

Is detest a scrabble word or can you use detest in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 75256 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 37055 games. This 6 letter 7 point scrabble word can be rearranged 180 ways. What other words can be made with the letters d, e, s, and t? There's 43 with 8 letters or less with the letters d, e, s, and t. Here is a list of 25 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Stead (5 letters) 6 6 sated
Sea Duty (8 letters)
Steed (5 letters) 6 6 steed
Bedstead (8 letters) 12 +5 13 +6 bedstead
Test Bed (8 letters)
Tastebud (8 letters) 11 +4 13 +6 tastebud
Database (8 letters) 11 +4 12 +5 database
Steady (6 letters) 10 +3 9 +2 steady
St Bede (7 letters)
St Beda (7 letters)
Due East (8 letters)
Due West (8 letters)
Tuesday (7 letters) 11 +4 11 +4 adestuy
Sedate (6 letters) 7 7 adeest
Sudate (6 letters) 7 8 +1 sudate
Detest (6 letters) 7 7 deestt
Studded (7 letters) 10 +3 11 +4 studded
Busted (6 letters) 9 +2 11 +4 busted
Wasted (6 letters) 10 +3 10 +3 wasted
Vested (6 letters) 10 +3 11 +4 deestv
Stewed (6 letters) 10 +3 10 +3 tweeds
Sauteed (7 letters) 8 +1 9 +2 adeestu
Tested (6 letters) 7 7 deestt
Teased (6 letters) 7 7 adeest
Stated (6 letters) 7 7 adestt

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