Meaning

2 senses
  1. Blameworthy, censurable, guilty.

    verwerflich

    предосуди́тельныйpredosudítelʹnyj

  2. Deserving of reprehension.

    tadelnswert, rügenswert, kritikwürdig

    bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

Examples

5 sentences
  1. It's reprehensible to exploit a person's gullibility.

    deEs ist verwerflich, jemandes Gutgläubigkeit auszunutzen.

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  2. Not all violence is equally reprehensible; not all wars are equally unjust.

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  3. Such behaviour appears highly reprehensible.

    deEin solches Verhalten erscheint in höchstem Maße tadelnswert.

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  4. Laughing without motive is reprehensible.

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  5. Shocked by the events of September 11th, politicians all over the world condemned the terrorists for their reprehensible deed.

    ruШокированные событиями 11 сентября, политики всего мира осудили террористов за их достойное порицания деяние.

    deSchockiert durch die Ereignisse des 11. September, verurteilten Politiker in der ganzen Welt die Terroristen für ihre verwerfliche Tat.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
blameworthy:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
blameworthy:
deserving of reprehension:

Origin

Borrowed from Late Latin reprehensibilis, from Latin reprehendo; equivalent to reprehend +

Borrowed from Late Latin reprehensibilis, from Latin reprehendo; equivalent to reprehend + -ible.

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