despicable

• Descreve alguém ou algo extremamente desagradável, que merece desprezo, repulsa ou ódio; que é vil, nojento ou indigno. Cobre tanto a ideia de desprezo moral quanto de repugnância.

Describes someone or something that is extremely unpleasant, hateful, or deserving of contempt.

1. Morally reprehensibleB2formal

   Deserving hatred and contempt; extremely bad or evil.

   Desprezível

   • His despicable behavior shocked everyone at the meeting.
   • The dictator committed despicable acts against his own people.
   • It was despicable of him to lie about his friend.

   Sinônimosabhorrentabominablebasecontemptibledetestabledisgracefuldishonorableexecrablehatefulignobleloathsomeodiousreprehensibleshamefulvile

   Antônimosadmirablehonorablelaudablenoblepraiseworthyrespectablevirtuousworthy

2. Contemptible or worthlessC1formal

   So mean or vile as to be beneath contempt.

   Desprezível

   • The thief's despicable actions left the family devastated.
   • She found his treatment of the staff utterly despicable.
   • The movie portrays the villain as a truly despicable character.

   Sinônimosabominablebasecontemptibledetestablehatefulignobleloathsomemeanshabbysordidvileworthless

   Antônimosadmirableestimablehonorablerespectablevenerable