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reprehensible::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | condemnable, criminal, deplorable, vicious |
| Derivation | reprehend, reprehensibility |
adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife.
Examples of reprehensible
reprehensible
I would say this, Tommy, I think those remarks were offensive and reprehensible.
From the sacbee.com
What has happened over the last few days in north London has been reprehensible.
From the independent.co.uk
Fehr's lack of leadership is all the more reprehensible because he knows better.
From the usatoday.com
So I have considered this theorist's words and I consider them to reprehensible.
From the guardian.co.uk
The pain and suffering they are causing the people of this state is reprehensible.
From the sacbee.com
To do what he did on such a large scale and to so-called friends is reprehensible.
From the time.com
Isn't an ad hominem attack based on age just as reprehensible as one on ethnicity?
From the kentucky.com
We're the good guys, so anything we do, no matter how reprehensible, is good.
From the kidderminstershuttle.co.uk
Harbaugh was the only MAC coach who said how reprehensible it was to sacrifice EMU.
From the freep.com
- Condemnable: bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; "a criminal waste of talent"; "a deplorable act of violence"; "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife"
- (reprehensibility) being reprehensible; worthy of and deserving reprehension or reproof
- (reprehensibly) in a manner or to a degree deserving blame or censure
- To reprehend someone is to reprimand or criticize that person. Something that is reprehensible is something that is deserving of criticism.
- Deserving to be rebuked or scolded.
- Deserving criticism, bad
