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despicable

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/dɪˈspɪkəbl/ · des-pic-a-ble

deserving hatred and contempt.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

deserving hatred and contempt.

نفرت اور حقارت کے لائق۔

نفرت انگیز

nafrat angez

Synonyms

contemptibleabhorrentloathsomeحقیرنفرت انگیزذلیل

Antonyms

admirableworthyrespectableقابل تعریفعزت دارمحترم

Common Collocations

  • despicable behavior
  • despicable act
  • despicable crime

Example Sentences

His despicable actions earned him the community's disdain.

اس کی نفرت انگیز حرکتوں نے اسے کمیونٹی کی نفرت دلائی۔

Us ki nafrat angez harkaton ne usay community ki nafrat dilai.

They found his despicable behavior utterly unacceptable.

انہوں نے اس کے نفرت انگیز رویے کو بالکل ناقابل قبول پایا۔

Unhon ne us ke nafrat angez rawaye ko bilkul naqabool paya.

The politician's despicable lies shocked the nation.

سیاستدان کی نفرت انگیز جھوٹ نے قوم کو حیران کر دیا۔

Siyasatdan ki nafrat angez jhoot ne qoom ko hairaan kar diya.

Easily Confused With

despicable:Despicable means deserving contempt, while despicable refers to something that is capable of being despised.

Word Family

despise
verbنفرت کرنا
despicably
adverbنفرت انگیزی سے
despicableness
nounنفرت انگیزی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

DesPICable - picturing someone spitting in disgust.

Imagine a person with a disgusted expression, showing contempt for something despicable.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبتوں کے قافلے میں، نفرت کا کیا کام؟ نہ کبھی ہو جاؤ، کہ تم بھی ہو نفرت انگیز۔

Mohabbatoun ke qaflay mein, nafrat ka kya kamaan? Na kabhi ho jao, keh tum bhi ho nafrat angez.

In a caravan of love, what use is hatred? Never become, for you too would be despicable.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "despicabilis" — worthy of being despised

First known use: 15th century

The term has evolved from Latin origins, reflecting a sense of contempt or disdain.