reprehensible

  • 21reprehensible — /rɛprəˈhɛnsəbəl / (say repruh hensuhbuhl) adjective deserving to be reprehended; blameworthy: reprehensible conduct. {Middle English reprehensyble, from Late Latin} –reprehensibility /ˌrɛprəhɛnsəˈbɪləti/ (say .repruhhensuh biluhtee),… …

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  • 23reprehensible — adjective Date: 14th century worthy of or deserving reprehension ; culpable • reprehensibility noun • reprehensibleness noun • reprehensibly adverb …

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  • 24reprehensible — reprehensibility, reprehensibleness, n. reprehensibly, adv. /rep ri hen seuh beuhl/, adj. deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy. [1350 1400; ME < LL reprehensibilis, equiv. to L reprehens(us) (ptp. of reprehendere to REPREHEND) +&#8230; …

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  • 25reprehensible — Synonyms and related words: abominable, accusable, amiss, arraignable, arrant, at fault, atrocious, awful, bad, base, beastly, beneath contempt, black, blamable, blameful, blameworthy, brutal, censurable, chargeable, contemptible, criminal,&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 26reprehensible — rep|re|hen|si|ble [ ,reprı hensəbl ] adjective FORMAL very bad and deserving to be criticized ╾ rep|re|hen|si|bly adverb …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 27reprehensible — see REPRIEVE …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 28reprehensible — rep·re hen·si·ble || ‚reprɪ hensÉ™bl adj. blameworthy, worthy of reprimand, deserving of censure …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 29reprehensible — adjective deserving censure or condemnation. Derivatives reprehensibility noun reprehensibly adverb Origin ME: from late L. reprehensibilis, from reprehens , reprehendere (see reprehend) …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 30reprehensible — a. Blamable, culpable, censurable, reprovable, rebukable, deserving censure, worthy of blame …

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