contemptible Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- paltry
- scummy
- sorry
- abhorrent
- scabby
- scurvy
- deplorable
- repulsive
- lousy
- despicable
- detestable
- abominable
- sneaking
- disgraceful
- shameful
- odious
- repugnant
- pitiable
- vile
- loathsome
- ratty
- grubby
Weak:
Strongest:
- admirable
- honorable
- laudable
- meritorious
- praiseworthy
- honorable
- admirable
- meritorious
- commendable
- creditable
- praiseworthy
- noble
- commendable
- noble
- laudable
- creditable
Strong:
- reputable
- ethical
- principled
- scrupulous
- ethical
- reputable
- moral
- upright
- right
- right
- high-minded
- honest
- righteous
- good
- virtuous
- redoubtable
- upright
- scrupulous
- good
- moral
- high-minded
- redoubtable
- righteous
- principled
- honest
- virtuous
Weak:
contemptible Meaning
contemptible (a)
deserving of contempt or scorn
FAQs About the word contemptible
deserving of contempt or scorn
hateful,pitiful, mean, lame, disgusting, cheap, nasty, wretched, dirty, paltry
admirable, honorable, laudable, meritorious, praiseworthy, honorable, admirable, meritorious, commendable, creditable
His actions were nothing short of contemptible, betraying the trust of those who believed in him.
It's appalling how he could stoop to such contemptible behavior without any remorse.
The villain in the story was portrayed as a contemptible character, devoid of any redeeming qualities.
The dictator's regime was marked by contemptible acts of oppression and cruelty.