contemptible

/kənˈtɛmptəbəl/
adjective
  1. Deserving contempt; worthy of scorn or disgust.
    • His contemptible behavior at the meeting made everyone lose respect for him.
    • Stealing from a charity is a contemptible act that no one can excuse.
    • The dictator's contemptible treatment of prisoners was condemned worldwide.
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