Contemptible
Contemptible adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.
Usage example: the contemptible thieves who stole the Christmas gifts intended for needy children
Discreditable and contemptible are semantically related. in disgraceful topic. In some cases you can use "Discreditable" instead an adjective "Contemptible".
Discreditable
Discreditable adjective - Not respectable.
Usage example: the discreditable conduct of drunken college students celebrating a win by their team
Contemptible and discreditable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemptible" instead an adjective "Discreditable".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- low and contemptible
- low and discreditable
- mean and contemptible
- mean and discreditable
- base and contemptible
- base and discreditable
- disreputable and contemptible
- disreputable and discreditable
- ignoble and contemptible
- ignoble and discreditable
- cheap and contemptible
- cheap and discreditable
- shabby and contemptible
- shabby and discreditable
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