01 Word definition

detestable

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DETESTABLE a word?

Yes. DETESTABLE is a 10-letter adjective. offensive to the mind Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DETESTABLE?

D-E-T-E-S-T-A-B-L-E

DETESTABLE contains 10 letters, begins with D, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. offensive to the mind

    an abhorrent deed

2adjective

  1. unequivocally detestable

    abominable treatment of prisoners
Synonyms
abhorrentobscenerepugnantrepulsiveabominableexecrableodious
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DETESTABLE spelled?

D1E2T3E4S5T6A7B8L9E10
Starts withDETFirst 3 letters
Ends withBLELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, T
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DETESTABLE.

How do you spell DETESTABLE?

DETESTABLE is spelled D-E-T-E-S-T-A-B-L-E. It contains 10 letters.