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Reprehensible

Verb / ˌreprɪˈhensʌbʌl / Another word for reprehensible — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Reprehensible means deserving of blame or strong criticism.

Synonyms & similar words

vicious condemnable deplorable criminal blameworthy disgraceful shameful wrong offensive inexcusable culpable guilty regrettable unacceptable condemnable despicable odious wicked reproachable censurable reprovable unforgivable objectionable scandalous

Example sentences

  1. Cheating on a test is a reprehensible act.
  2. It is reprehensible to lie to your friends.
  3. Stealing is a reprehensible behavior.
  4. Bullying others is reprehensible and hurtful.
  5. He was punished for his reprehensible actions.

Quotes

  • The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing. - Edmund Burke
  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela
  • The best way to predict the future is to create it. - Peter Drucker

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