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Detest Pronunciation

Pronounce Detest as D EH T EH S T.

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    Detest phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'detest'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of detest: /dɛtɛst/
    • Modern IPA representation of detest: /dɛtɛst/

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    List of meaning for detest

    to deeply despise a person or thing

    hate, detest(verb)

    dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards

    "I hate Mexican food"; "She detests politicians"

    to dislike strongly

    I detest pepperoni, and wouldn't eat it if you paid me!

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    detest in sentence

    1. Since my sister and her husband detest wasteful spending, they debate the value of every purchase they make.

    2. If you really detest your ex-husband, you will stay away from him.

    3. The animal activists detest people who purchase fur coats.

    4. Janet’s parents detest her new boyfriend because he has a very bad reputation.

    5. We demand more toleration for our actions on the field, as we detest being criticized for what we do for our country.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term detest

    In the tranquillity of a garden, we detest the war and love the peace much more than any other places!

    – Mehmet Murat ildan

    I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them.

    – H.L. Mencken

    I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.

    – Stephen Leacock

    Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure men love in haste but they detest at leisure.

    – George Gordon Byron

    Since Cleopatra died, I have liv'd in such dishonour that the gods Detest my baseness.

    – William Shakespeare

    Learn to detest things that do not allow you to be yourself, and embrace things that make that self larger, more thrilling, and voluptuous.

    – Perry Brass

    I detest converts almost as much as I do missionaries.

    – H. L. Mencken

    I detest life-insurance agents they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.

    – Stephen Leacock

    It is time for the international community to take a clear stand against those who build the foundations of terror by teaching children to detest and despise, this must start by speaking out against incitement in Palestinian society.

    – Ron Prosor

    Man who has lived through so many storms will either worship the tranquillity or will detest it!

    – Mehmet Murat ildan

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