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desprezível — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contemptible adj Deserving scorn or disrespect; despicable.
  • deplorable adj Shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.
  • despicable adjective So morally low or cruel that it deserves scorn and contempt.
  • loathsome adj Extremely unpleasant or disgusting; causing hatred or revulsion.
  • nasty adj Unpleasant, unkind, or spiteful, especially in how someone treats others.

Senses

desprezível is used for these senses in English:

  • contemptible Deserving contempt.
  • deplorable Deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad, wretched.
  • despicable Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean.
  • loathsome Highly offensive; abominable, sickening.
  • nasty Contemptible, unpleasant (of a person). [from 15th c.]

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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