despicableness
Meanings
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adjective
Extremely disgusting or contemptible.
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adjective
Deserving or inviting contempt.
Variants
List of all variants of despicableness that leads to same resultdespicable , despicableness , despicablenesses , despicably
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Latin despicare ‘look down upon, scorn’, from de- ‘down’ + specere ‘look’.
Trivia
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Despicableness is a relatively uncommon word, with infrequent usage in modern English.
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The term has been used in various works of literature, including in the novel 'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
disgusting: Related concept: A feeling of strong revulsion towards something.
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contemptible: Related concept: Worthy of contempt or scorn.
How to Memorize "despicableness"
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visualize
- Imagine something extremely disgusting or contemptible to associate with the word.
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associate
- Associate the word with something or someone deserving of contempt or disgust.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: D (disgusting) and C (contemptible).
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