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verwerpelijk — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deplorable adj Shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.
  • heinous adjective Shockingly evil or wicked, especially describing a crime.
  • reprehensible adjective Deserving strong criticism or blame; shamefully wrong.
  • reprobate adj Thrown away as having no value.
  • repugnant adj So offensive or distasteful that it causes strong disgust.

Senses

verwerpelijk is used for these senses in English:

  • deplorable Deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad, wretched.
  • heinous Totally reprehensible.
  • reprehensible Deserving of reprehension.
  • reprobate Immoral, having no religious or principled character.
  • repugnant Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.

deplorable — full definition

  1. adj Shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.
  2. adj Extremely regrettable or sad; worthy of pity.
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