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despicable

English

Etymology

1550s, from Late Latin despicabilis, from Latin d?spicor, a variant of d?spici? (I despise), from de (down) + speci? (I look at, behold).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d??sp?k?b?l/, /?d?sp?k?b?l/

Adjective

despicable (comparative more despicable, superlative most despicable)

  1. Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean
    Synonyms: vile, evil, mean, contemptible

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:despicable

Antonyms

  • honorable

Translations

Noun

despicable (plural despicables)

  1. A wretched or wicked person.

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alarming

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?.?l??m.??/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?.?l??m.??/

Verb

alarming

  1. present participle of alarm

Adjective

alarming (comparative more alarming, superlative most alarming)

  1. causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening

Translations

Anagrams

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