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
Reprehensible and contemptible are semantically related. in despicable topic. In some cases you can use "Reprehensible" instead an adjective "Contemptible".
Reprehensible
Reprehensible adjective - Deserving reproach or blame.
Contemptible and reprehensible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemptible" instead an adjective "Reprehensible".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- low and contemptible
- low and reprehensible
- mean and contemptible
- mean and reprehensible
- base and contemptible
- base and reprehensible
- pitiful and contemptible
- pitiful and reprehensible
- offensive and contemptible
- offensive and reprehensible
- odious and contemptible
- odious and reprehensible
- ignoble and contemptible
- ignoble and reprehensible
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