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verabscheuungswürdig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abhorrent adj Causing intense disgust or hatred; utterly repugnant.
  • abominable adj Extremely unpleasant or disgusting; causing strong hatred or disapproval.
  • despicable adjective So morally low or cruel that it deserves scorn and contempt.
  • heinous adjective Shockingly evil or wicked, especially describing a crime.

Senses

verabscheuungswürdig is used for these senses in English:

  • abhorrent Detestable or repugnant. [Early 19th century.]
  • abominable Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable. [first attested around 1150 to 1350]
  • despicable Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean.
  • heinous Totally reprehensible.

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