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despicable
adjective
Definition of
despicable adjective
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
despicable
adjective
dɪˈspɪkəbl
dɪˈspɪkəbl
rarely
ˈdespɪkəbl
ˈdespɪkəbl
(
formal
)
very unpleasant or evil
a
despicable act/crime
I hate you! You're despicable.