despicable act

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• despicable — des|pic|a|ble [dıˈspıkəbəl, ˈdespı ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin: despicabilis, from Latin despicari to look down on ] extremely bad, immoral, or cruel ▪ It s despicable the way he treats those kids. ▪ a despicable act of terrorism …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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• despicable crime — contemptible offense, loathsome act, wicked deed …   English contemporary dictionary

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