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reprehensively

/ˌrɛp.rɪˈhɛn.sɪv.li/

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adverb

/ˌrɛp.rɪˈhɛn.sɪv.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее 'в манере, выражающей неодобрение или критику'. Используется для описания действия или высказывания, передающего сильное осуждение или порицание чьего-либо поведения.

An adverb meaning 'in a manner that expresses disapproval or criticism.' It is used to describe an action or statement that conveys strong condemnation or censure of someone's behavior.

  1. In a shameful mannerC2formal

    In a way that deserves strong criticism or disapproval; in a blameworthy or disgraceful manner.

    ruПредосудительно

    • He behaved reprehensively by lying to the committee.
    • The company acted reprehensively when it ignored safety regulations.
    • She spoke reprehensively about her colleagues behind their backs.

    Synonymsculpablydiscreditablydisgracefullyignominiouslyshamefully

    Antonymslaudablymeritoriouslypraiseworthily

Forms
  • more reprehensively comparative form
  • most reprehensively superlative form