Meaning

1 senses
  1. A reprehensible person; a villain.

Examples

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

    deEs ist verwerflich, jemandes Gutgläubigkeit auszunutzen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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

  3. Such behaviour appears highly reprehensible.

    deEin solches Verhalten erscheint in höchstem Maße tadelnswert. — PeterR

  4. Laughing without motive is reprehensible.

  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. — odexed

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

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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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Forms

plural: reprehensibles
Singularreprehensible
Pluralreprehensibles

regular

See also

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