Definitions for reprehensible

reprehensible rep·re·hen·si·ble

Spelling: [rep-ri-hen-suh-buh l]
IPA: /ˌrɛp rɪˈhɛn sə bəl/

Reprehensible is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 663 anagrams from letters in reprehensible (beeeehilnprrs).

Definitions for reprehensible

adjective

  1. deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy.

Origin of reprehensible

1350-1400; Middle English Late Latin reprehēnsibilis, equivalent to Latin reprehēns(us) (past participle of reprehendere to reprehend) + -ibilis Examples for reprehensible

A demon addicted to the reprehensible habit of devouring the dead.

Then again, some of them doubtless think it reprehensible that he speak at a memorial service for an old "communist".

What an alternately messed up, irresistibly catchy, reprehensible, utterly charming holiday classic.

She uncovers a reprehensible example of cronyism, elitism, and vote finagling which reflects some Israeli Leftist shortcomings.

He has adopted a tone and manners which I can hardly but describe as reprehensible.

reprehensible as it was he did not want anything to disturb it.

Worse than all was the reprehensible conduct of Sir Theophilus Parker.

The latest documents make the four days of closings seem all the more reckless and reprehensible.

But he described the “very personal insults” directed at the two air hostesses and pilot “as nothing short of reprehensible.”

Does your law, then, not consider him reprehensible in that desire?

Word Value for reprehensible
Scrable

20

Words with friends

23

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