Despicable Meaning in English

word

US

/dɪˈspɪkəbəɫ/

di-SPIK-uh-buhl

UK

/dɪspˈɪkəbəl/

di-SPIK-uh-buhl

التعريف

If someone or something is despicable, they are extremely bad, dishonest, or morally wrong and deserve strong disapproval.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

"Despicable" is formal and strong; used for actions, people, or behavior that are morally very low. Common with "behavior," "act," and sometimes villains in stories. Do not confuse with "disposable" or "disreputable."

• Spanish: despreciable
• Portuguese (BR): desprezível
• Portuguese (PT): desprezível
• Chinese (Simplified): 卑鄙的
• Chinese (Traditional): 卑鄙的
• Hindi: घिनौना
• Arabic: حقير
• Bengali: ঘৃণিত
• Russian: презренный
• Japanese: 卑劣な
• Vietnamese: đáng khinh
• Korean: 경멸스러운
• Turkish: aşağılık
• Urdu: قابلِ نفرت
• Indonesian: tercela

جمل نموذجية

His actions were despicable.

basic

Stealing from the poor is despicable.

basic

They called his behavior despicable.

basic

That was a despicable thing to do, and everyone knows it.

natural

Only a despicable person would lie about something so serious.

natural

I can't believe he would do something so despicable just for money.

natural