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execrable

[ek-si-kruh-buhl] / ˈɛk sɪ krə bəl /


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“The cooking was execrable,” the celebrated Australian opera singer Nellie Melba said of the city’s hotels before the Savoy’s arrival.

From New York Times

In Greene, Trump conservatives have something precious: a “nasty woman” of their very own, who can behave execrably to other women without being tagged as sexist.

From Washington Post

But deep into his presidency, when his execrable character had been fully exposed, his Fox News cheerleaders continued to draw huge audiences for their sycophantic panegyrics.

From New York Times

That might be film critic Adam Nayman’s 2014 book “It Doesn’t Suck: ‘Showgirls,’ ” which argues that the film isn’t simply an execrable hoot but also a work of thoughtful intelligence and craft.

From Washington Post

Apple’s commitment to diversity when it comes to its highly paid technical staff is about on par with the rest of Silicon Valley – which is to say, execrable.

From The Guardian