detestable

adj
/dɪˈtɛstəbl̩/

Etymology

From Middle French détestable. By surface analysis, detest + -able.

  1. borrowed from détestable

Definitions

  1. Stimulating disgust or detestation

    Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.

    • detestable person
    • detestable food
    • detestable woman

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at detestable. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01detestable02disgust03loathing04detestation05hate06abusive07scurrilous08foul-mouthed09foul

A definitional loop anchored at detestable. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at detestable

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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