Is detestable is a strong adjective that expresses intense dislike or hatred for something. Antonyms for this phrase could be words like admirable, agreeable, desirable, likable, or lovable. These words highlight the opposite feeling of disgust and negativity associated with detestable. When describing a person or thing that is the opposite of detestable, these antonyms can be used to signify approval, admiration, or pleasure. By using words that convey positivity instead of negativity, you can show a different perspective or highlight the preferred qualities that you are looking for in a person, thing, or idea.

What are the antonyms for Is detestable?

• v.

  • stink
  • be excellent
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  • be good
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  • perfume
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Famous quotes with Is detestable

• Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end.

  Karel Capek
• When a man sees something desirable, he must reflect on the fact that with time it could come to involve what is detestable. When he sees something that is beneficial, he should reflect that sooner or later it, too, could come to involve harm.

  Xun Zi
• Publicity in women is detestable. Anonymity runs in their blood. The desire to be veiled still possesses them. They are not even now as concerned about the health of their fame as men are, and, speaking generally, will pass a tombstone or a signpost without feeling an irresistible desire to cut their names on it.

  Virginia Woolf
• In order for the wheel to turn, for life to be lived, impurities are needed, and the impurities of impurities in the soil, too, as is known, if it is to be fertile. Dissension, diversity, the grain of salt and mustard are needed: Fascism does not want them, forbids them, and that's why you're not a Fascist; it wants everybody to be the same, and you are not. But immaculate virtue does not exist either, or if it exists it is detestable.

  Primo Levi

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