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despicable in Latin

despicable in Latin is contemptus — despicable means so morally low or cruel that it deserves scorn and contempt.

despicable in Latin

contemptus
adj
Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean.

What does "despicable" mean?

  1. adjective So morally low or cruel that it deserves scorn and contempt.
    "Cheating a disabled pensioner out of his savings is despicable."
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despicable in a sentence

  • Cheating a disabled pensioner out of his savings is despicable.
  • The critics called the film's violence despicable and gratuitous.

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What is "despicable" in Latin?
"despicable" in Latin is contemptus. despicable means: So morally low or cruel that it deserves scorn and contempt.
How do you use "despicable" in a sentence?
Example: "Cheating a disabled pensioner out of his savings is despicable." In Latin, "despicable" is contemptus.
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