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   Des·pi·ca·ble

   /dəˈspikəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. deserving hatred and contempt: "a despicable crime"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from late Latin despicabilis, from despicari ‘look down on’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. despicably adverb

   Scrabble Points: 17

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   Synonyms for DESPICABLE: pitiful, lame, cheap, wretched, dirty, disgusting, nasty, hateful; Antonyms of DESPICABLE: admirable, praiseworthy, laudable, commendable, creditable, meritorious, noble, honorable.

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   Find 1,989 synonyms for despicable and other similar words that you can use instead based on 4 separate contexts from our thesaurus.

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   Synonyms and antonyms of despicable in English. despicable. adjective. These are words and phrases related to despicable. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of despicable. How can you forgive such despicable behavior?. Synonyms. contemptible. detestable. vile. mean. base. disgraceful. reprehensible.

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   vile. mean. disgusting. suggest new. Another way to say Despicable? Synonyms for Despicable (other words and phrases for Despicable).

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   Stealing the last piece of food from a starving child goes way beyond mean. It's despicable — a vile and harmful act. Mean, nasty, and scummy are synonyms of despicable, but they don't fully convey the awfulness of despicable.

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   Synonyms for DESPICABLE in English: contemptible, mean, low, base, cheap, infamous, degrading, worthless, disgraceful, shameful, ….

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   The meaning of DESPICABLE is deserving to be despised : so worthless or obnoxious as to rouse moral indignation. How to use despicable in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Despicable.