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Term: Despicable

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Definition:

Despicable is used to describe something or someone deserving of contempt or disgust due to their morally repulsive actions or qualities.

Examples:

1. His despicable act of stealing money from the elderly shocked the community.
2. The despicable treatment of animals in that factory farm is unacceptable.
3. She couldn't believe her ex-husband could stoop so low and behave in such a despicable manner.

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