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despicable

[des-pi-kuh-buhl, dih-spik-uh-] / ˈdɛs pɪ kə bəl, dɪˈspɪk ə- /


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It’s a despicable choice — one that will come back into the fray later in the series’ tenure — but one that succinctly reflects the show’s dynamics.

From Salon

He praised the victim's bravery and slammed Boultwood's "despicable actions" and lack of remorse.

From BBC

But, if Maggie’s confession is true, then the Fox sisters’ long hoax also took advantage of grief and is therefore despicable and unforgivable.

From Literature

I wanted to say he was a lying, cheating, despicable, heartless villain.

From Literature

The authorities were "outraged" and said it was "despicable" but not "criminally significant".

From BBC