detesting From WikiWord, the free dictionary English Contents DefinitionsRelated wordsReferences DefinitionsverbTo dislike intensely; to loathe.To witness against; to denounce; to condemn. Related wordsSynonymshatedespisinghatingrevilingabhorringdisdainingdislikingpratetoadyingattitudinizingabominatetyrannizingsoftheadedhumoringtrucklingabjured References Wiktionary — detesting Wikipedia — detesting