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adjective
- 1. extremely bad or unpleasant: "execrable cheap wine"
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The meaning of EXECRABLE is deserving to be execrated : detestable. How to use execrable in a sentence. Did you know?
adjective. formal uk / ˈek.sə.krə.b ə l / us / ˈek.sə.krə.b ə l / Add to word list. very bad: an execrable performance. Some critics praised the acting, but all condemned the execrable plot. Synonyms. damnable old-fashioned informal. odious formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Serious and unpleasant. abominable. abominably.
Execrable definition: utterly detestable; abominable; abhorrent.. See examples of EXECRABLE used in a sentence.
adjective. If you describe something as execrable, you mean that it is very bad or unpleasant. [formal] Accusing us of being disloyal to cover his own sorry behavior is truly execrable. ...an execrable meal. Synonyms: repulsive, offensive, disgusting, horrible More Synonyms of execrable. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
adjective. formal us / ˈek.sə.krə.b ə l / uk / ˈek.sə.krə.b ə l / Add to word list. very bad: an execrable performance. Some critics praised the acting, but all condemned the execrable plot. Synonyms. damnable old-fashioned informal. odious formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Serious and unpleasant. abominable. abominably.
If something's execrable it's really and truly, unbelievably, absolutely the worst. Execrable is often used as a harshly critical term in the arts, when a reviewer really wants to throw the book at something.
Define execrable. execrable synonyms, execrable pronunciation, execrable translation, English dictionary definition of execrable. adj. 1. Deserving of execration; hateful. 2. Extremely inferior; very bad: an execrable meal. ex′e·cra·ble·ness n. ex′e·cra·bly adv. American Heritage®...
