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Synonyms for execrable

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Hateful, disgusting.

Related words

Word family
execration execrate

Example sentences

  • deplorable The roads of this city are in deplorable condition.
  • abominable The Abominable Snowman is a Himalayan monster.
  • odious He couldn't have thought of a more odious way to humiliate her.
  • detestable And therefore the Lord slew him, because he did a detestable thing.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
execrablesteady
deplorablefalling
abominablerising
odioussteady
detestablerising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
vile1
6 letters
odious3
7 letters
hateful2, heinous2
8 letters
wretched2, accursed2, damnable
9 letters
miserable4, sickening3, repulsive3, atrocious3, revolting3, abhorrent3, loathsome2
10 letters
disgusting3, despicable4, deplorable4, abominable5, nauseating4, detestable
12 letters
contemptible4
13 letters
reprehensible5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (odious3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
exécrable
Italiano
esecrabile