deplorable[adjective]Synonyms:- regrettable, grievous, lamentable, pitiable, sad, unfortunate, wretched
- disgraceful, dishonourable, reprehensible, scandalous, shameful
Contrasted words: beneficial, helpful, salutary, advantageous, favorable, propitious
Related Idioms: as bad as bad can be, as bad as can be
Related Words: awful,
dreadful,
terrible,
horrifying,
intolerable,
overwhelming,
sickening,
unbearable,
miserable,
wretched,
disastrous [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
de‧plor‧a‧ble /dɪˈplɔːrəb
əl/
adjective formal very bad, unpleasant, and shocking
Synonym : appalling:
The prisoners were held in deplorable conditions. His conduct was deplorable.—deplorably adverb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲