Question

Read the sentences. I absolutely detest when people interrupt others who are speaking. It shows a lack of good manners and consideration for the thoughts and words of others. Many people need to listen more and talk less. Why did the author most likely choose to use the word detest as opposed to the word “dislike”?

Answer 1

Explanation:

They used detest to show their extreme hatred/dislike rather than using dislike to show slight discomfort.