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Detest vs Horor - What's the difference?

detest | horor |

As a verb detest

is to dislike intensely; to loathe.

As a noun horor is

(hora).

detest

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To dislike intensely; to loathe.
    • I detest snakes.
    Who dares think one thing, and another tell, / My heart detests him as the gates of hell. — Pope.
  • (obsolete) To witness against; to denounce; to condemn.
    • The heresy of Nestorius was detested in the Eastern churches. — Fuller.
    God hath detested them with his own mouth. — Bale.

    Usage notes

    * This is a catenative verb that takes the gerund (-ing) . See

    Synonyms

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    Related terms

    * detestable * detestation

    See also

    * abhor * despise * disdain * dislike * hate * loathe

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    horor

    Not English

    Horor has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'horor':

    horror, hearer, hirer, harier