reprehensible

Definitions


[ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnsɪbl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- deserving censure or condemnation
(e.g: his complacency and reprehensible laxity)


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Origin:
late Middle English: from late Latin reprehensibilis, from reprehens- ‘rebuked’, from the verb reprehendere (see reprehend)




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