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execrable

/ˈɛkskɹəbl/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Incapaz de agradar; desagradable; loathsome, detestable.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈɛkskɹəbl/



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Synonyms

abhorrent , abominable , atrocious , deplorable , despicable , detestable , disgusting , foul , heinous , horrific , loathsome , low , monstrous , repulsive , revolting , sickening , vile , wretched
Rhymes
Words rhyming with execrable
repugnable , detestable , abhorable
Variants
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execrable , execrableness , execrablenesses , execrably
Etymology
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Del latín excrabilis, desagradable, loathsome.


Trivia
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  1. La palabra 'execrable' proviene del latín 'excrabilis', que significa 'desagradable' o 'loathsome'.

  2. La palabra 'execrable' se utiliza principalmente en contextos negativos y se refiere a algo que es desagradable o detestable.


Related Concepts
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  1. abominable: También se refiere a algo que es desagradable o detestable.

  2. desagradable: Sin gracia, desagradable, loathsome.


Culture
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No cultural significance of particular note in Spanish language or literature.

How to Memorize "execrable"

  1. visualize

    - Imagina una palabra desagradable o loathsome, algo que te desagradara mucho.

  2. associate

    - Asociá 'execrable' con palabras como 'detestable', 'desagradable', o 'loathsome'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Puedes recordar 'execrable' como 'ex-crá-ble', recordando las letras 'ex' y 'ble'.

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1. Associate with an image: Imagine a bowl of soup that is so extremely cold and rotten that it is absolutely bad to the point of being lethal. This visualization can help you remember the sound of the word and its meaning.

2. Break it down: Divide the word into smaller parts and practice saying each part aloud. For example, say 'ex-e-cra-ble' slowly and deliberately, focusing on each syllable.

3. Use it in a sentence: Create your own sentence using the word 'execrable' to help reinforce its meaning and usage. For example, 'The movie I watched last night was execrable, with terrible acting and a confusing plot.'

4. Mnemonic device: Create a mnemonic device to help you remember the word. For example, you could remember 'execrable' as 'extra cold rotten awful lethal borsch', where 'borsch' is a type of soup that can be cold or hot.

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