- despicable
- de·spic·a·ble
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Despicable — Des pi*ca*ble, a. [L. despicabilis, fr. despicari to despise; akin to despicere. See {Despise}.] Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless; as, a despicable man; despicable company; a despicable gift. Syn: Contemptible; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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despicable — Pundits and usage gurus since Fowler (1926) have been urging us to pronounce despicable with the stress on the first syllable, but unsurprisingly usage has swung in favour of a more comfortable pattern with the stress on the second syllable … Modern English usage
despicable — index bad (offensive), base (bad), blameful, blameworthy, caitiff, contemptible, deplorable … Law dictionary
despicable — 1550s, from L.L. despicabilis, from L. despicari despise, disdain, look down on, from de down (see DE (Cf. de )) + spicare, variant of specere to look (see SCOPE (Cf. scope) (1)) … Etymology dictionary
despicable — *contemptible, pitiable, sorry, scurvy, cheap, beggarly, shabby Analogous words: *base, low, vile: ignominious, infamous, disgraceful (see corresponding nouns at DISGRACE): ignoble, *mean, abject, sordid Antonyms: praiseworthy, laudable … New Dictionary of Synonyms
despicable — [adj] hateful; beyond contempt abject, awful, base, beastly, cheap, contemptible, degrading, detestable, dirty, disgraceful, disreputable, down, ignominious, infamous, insignificant, loathsome, low, low life*, mean,no good*, pitiful,… … New thesaurus
despicable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ deserving hatred and contempt. DERIVATIVES despicably adverb. ORIGIN Latin despicabilis, from despicari look down on … English terms dictionary
despicable — [di spik′ə bəl, des′pi kə bəl] adj. [LL despicabilis: see DESPISE] deserving to be despised; contemptible despicableness n. despicably adv … English World dictionary
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