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despicability

/dɪˈspɪkəbɪlɪti/ noun · British & US

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What does despicability mean?

noun

The state of being deserving of hatred or contempt; the quality of being detestable or contemptible.

Example

"The politician's despicability was evident in his corrupt dealings."

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Etymologically related

despicable despicably despicableness despicably

Synonyms for despicability

detestability abhorrence contemptibility despicableness odiousness reprehensibility

Antonyms of despicability

praiseworthiness commendability worthiness

Rhymes with despicability

ability bility cibility fidelity