Definitions for execrable

execrable ex·e·cra·ble

Spelling: [ek-si-kruh-buh l]
IPA: /ˈɛk sɪ krə bəl/

Execrable is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 188 anagrams from letters in execrable (abceeelrx).

Definitions for execrable

adjective

  1. utterly detestable; abominable; abhorrent.
  2. very bad:

Origin of execrable

1350-1400 for earlier sense “expressing a curse”; 1480-90 for def 1; Middle English Latin ex(s)ecrābilis accursed, detestable. See execrate,

Examples for execrable

Why should not they admit that little picture, although he himself thought it execrable?

It is execrable stuff—the milk of sirens mingled with sea-water.

Ah, I would willingly have killed that execrable Smith, for he was poisoning my life.

And he's likely to talk the most execrable slang, or to quote Browning.

So I'm not criticizing her, and I'm certainly not defending DW Griffith's execrable opinions.

Anything, for example, to take our minds off the execrable “dining experience.”

But the dinner was execrable, and all the feast was for the eyes.

"Just time if we put on some speed; but the roads are execrable," he vouchsafed.

The host of the little inn had not exaggerated—the road was execrable.

Not a word of it seemed to be true, and the style in which it was written was execrable.

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