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Meanings of execrable in anglès

Of very poor quality or condition.

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Unequivocally detestable.

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Deserving a curse.

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Examples for "damnable"
Examples for "damnable"
1
And the draughts are damnable-asphyxiain front and pleurisy in the back.
The House of Mirth
2
He knew his damnable business to the last link in the chain.
Carette of Sark
3
You helped me win this damnable throne, now help me hold it.
A Game of Thrones
4
I never heard of such damnable callousness in all my life before.
Greatheart
5
So much subjective time lost to damnable Heisenberg uncertainties and in cryosleep.
Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
Usage of execrable in anglès
1
We had gone just over six miles, execrable by long-distance hiking standards.
The cactus eaters: how I lost my mind-and almost found myself-on...
2
Even such conveyances fared hard on the execrable roads of the period.
The People for Whom Shakespeare Wrote
3
She has littered the whole estate with execrable names and offensive signs:
Extracts from Adam's Diary, translated from the original ms.
4
He went up and saw the cross, an execrable symbol to him.
The new yorker
5
The same old execrable Heatherleys looked down from the black oak panellings.
The Dark Flower
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TUESDAY.-Shehas littered the whole estate with execrable names and offensive signs:
The $30,000 Bequest, and Other Stories
7
The rulers of his country were execrable Christians, but most orthodox Catholics.
Dreamthorp / A Book of Essays Written in the Country
8
The choice has about narrowed d-d-down to that execrable, weasel-faced little M-M-Meffia.
The Unwilling Vestal
9
I prefer to show you the reality, however execrable it may be.
Doctor Pascal
10
Yet there was something in Gardiner's character which was not wholly execrable.
The Reign of Mary Tudor
11
It is an age of execrable taste, and we must act accordingly.'
Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
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With five hundred a year, I grant you, he would be execrable.
Marriage
13
Who gave him permission to cram the Republic with his execrable daubs?
The Innocents Abroad
14
Old Mrs. Ferrars is an execrable gentlewoman and unsurpassably coarse and offensive.
Who is mark twain?
15
I hope you will excuse the execrable state of my handwriting.
Revival
16
The child was a picture of beauty; the statue was execrable.
Poor Relations
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