Execrable and Ignominious

Execrable

Execrable adjective - Not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency.
Usage example: a sordid murder case that was covered with execrable excess by the newspaper tabloids and cable news outlets

Ignominious and execrable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ignominious" instead an adjective "Execrable".

Nearby Words: execration, execrated, execrably, execrating

Ignominious

Ignominious adjective - Not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency.
Usage example: the prison guards degraded themselves with their inhumane, ignominious treatment of the prisoners

Execrable and ignominious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Execrable" instead an adjective "Ignominious".

Nearby Word: ignominy
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