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execrable
adjective
deserving to be execrated
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ˈɛksɪkɹəbl
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adjective
deserving to be execrated
“her damnable pride”
adjective
unequivocally detestable
“abominable treatment of prisoners”
adjective
of very poor quality or condition
“deplorable housing conditions in the inner city”
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her damnable pride
abominable treatment of prisoners
detestable vices
execrable crimes
{'source': 'Edmund Burke', 'text': 'consequences odious to those you govern'}
deplorable housing conditions in the inner city
woeful treatment of the accused
woeful errors of judgment
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