verwerflich — meaning in English
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English meaning
- immoral adj Going against accepted standards of right and wrong; morally wrong.
- iniquitous adj Marked by serious wrongdoing or a failure to act rightly.
- reprehensible adjective Deserving strong criticism or blame; shamefully wrong.
- reprobate adj Thrown away as having no value.
Senses
verwerflich is used for these senses in English:
- immoral Breaching principles of natural law, rectitude, or justice, and so inconsistent with the demands of virtue, purity, or "good morals"; not right, not moral. (Compare unethical, illegal.)
- iniquitous Morally objectionable; sinful, wicked.
- reprehensible Blameworthy, censurable, guilty.
- reprobate Immoral, having no religious or principled character.
iniquitous — full definition
- adj Marked by serious wrongdoing or a failure to act rightly.
- adj Deeply wrong on moral grounds; wicked.
- adj Extremely unfair or unjust.
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