deplorable

Meanings

• Adjective

  Deserving or causing feelings of shame, contempt, or disgust.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deplorable
preparable , contemplable , edible , incarcerable

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Variants

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deplorable , deplorableness , deplorablenesses , deplorably

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Forms

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The form of 'deplorable' does not change significantly depending on its usage.

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'deplorare' meaning 'to lament, mourn, or bewail'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'deplorable' was used frequently during the 2016 US Presidential campaign to describe the supporters of a particular candidate.

2. The term 'deplorable' has also been used in literature, such as in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby' to describe Tom Buchanan's behavior.

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Related Concepts

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1. Contemptible: Synonym of 'deplorable', meaning deserving of contempt or disdain.

2. Disgusting: A term that shares semantic fields with 'deplorable' and refers to something that is offensive or revolting.

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Culture

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The term 'deplorable' has been used in various contexts, including politics and literature, to describe situations or people that are deserving of contempt or disgust.

How to Memorize "deplorable"

1. visualize
   

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2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'deplorable' with feelings of shame, contempt, or disgust to help memorize its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Deserving of contempt, shame, and disgust' to help remember the meaning of 'deplorable'.

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