despicable
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /dɪˈspɪkəbəl/
despicable means: So bad or cruel that people feel strong dislike for the person or action.
adjective
VERY BADC1
So bad or cruel that people feel strong dislike for the person or action.
- That was a despicable lie.
- They treated the prisoners in a despicable way.
- His despicable behaviour cost him all his friends.
Questions about despicable
What does despicable mean?
So bad or cruel that people feel strong dislike for the person or action.
What is despicable in other languages?
Türkçe: aşağılık · Español: despreciable · Français: méprisable · Deutsch: verachtenswert · Italiano: spregevole · 日本語: 卑劣な
How do you pronounce despicable?
It is pronounced /dɪˈspɪkəbəl/.
How do you use despicable in a sentence?
That was a despicable lie. They treated the prisoners in a despicable way.
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