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deplorable in French

deplorable in French is déplorable, lamentable, pitoyable — deplorable means shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.

deplorable in French

déplorable
adj
Deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad, wretched.
lamentable
adj
Deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad, wretched.
pitoyable
adj
Deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad, wretched.

What does "deplorable" mean?

  1. adj Shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.
    "The prisoners were kept in deplorable conditions."
  2. adj Extremely regrettable or sad; worthy of pity.
    "It's deplorable that so many children still go hungry."
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deplorable in a sentence

  • The prisoners were kept in deplorable conditions.
  • His deplorable behaviour at the party embarrassed the whole family.
  • It's deplorable that so many children still go hungry.

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What is "deplorable" in French?

"deplorable" in French is déplorable, lamentable, pitoyable. deplorable means: Shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.

How do you use "deplorable" in a sentence?

Example: "The prisoners were kept in deplorable conditions." In French, "deplorable" is déplorable, lamentable, pitoyable.

Are there other ways to say "deplorable" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "deplorable": déplorable, lamentable, pitoyable.

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