What is another word for Detester?

Pronunciation: [dɪtˈɛstə] (IPA)

Detest, abhor, despise, loathe, hate, disdain, mock, scorn, revile, condemn, repudiate, reject, dislike, vilify, denounce, deplore, abominate, execrate, curse, disapprove of. These are some synonyms for the word "Detester." Each of these words expresses a different shade of meaning, but they all convey a sense of strong dislike or disgust for someone or something. Whether it is a person, an idea, or an object, there are many words you can use to convey your intense aversion. Choosing the right synonym will help you express your feelings more precisely and accurately.

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What are the hypernyms for Detester?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Detester

A Detester of all machine politicians, he was a statesman worthy to be called the William Pitt of the United States.
"54-40 or Fight"
Emerson Hough
As a man he was a bit of poseur-the little whisker grown on one side of his face, the side which he turned to his audience, is a note of foppery-but was ever a Detester of the sham-artistic.
"Chopin: The Man and His Music"
James Huneker
In a short time a jealous feud sprang up between the loving friends Rinaldo and Orlando; and Angelica, torn with conflicting emotions, from her dread on her father's account as well as her own, and her aversion to every knight but her Detester, was at one time compelled to apply to Orlando for assistance, and at another, being afraid that he would have the better of Rinaldo in combat, to send him away on a perilous adventure elsewhere, with a promise of accepting his love should he succeed.
"Stories from the Italian Poets: With Lives of the Writers, Vol. 2"
Leigh Hunt

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