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Execrable

Deserving to be execrated; accursed; damnable; detestable; abominable; as, an execrable wretch.

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Cursed 84% connected

of Curse

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Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Cursed 84% connected

of Curse

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Curst 84% connected

of Curse

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Curst 84% connected

of Curse

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Hateful 84% connected

Manifesting hate or hatred; malignant; malevolent.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Hateful 84% connected

Manifesting hate or hatred; malignant; malevolent.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Inferior 84% connected

Lower in place, rank, excellence, etc.; less important or valuable; subordinate; underneath; beneath.

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Inferior 84% connected

Lower in place, rank, excellence, etc.; less important or valuable; subordinate; underneath; beneath.

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Synonym 8

Abominable 92% connected

Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Damnable 92% connected

Liable to damnation; deserving, or for which one deserves, to be damned; of a damning nature.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Deplorable 92% connected

Worthy of being deplored or lamented; lamentable; causing grief; hence, sad; calamitous; grievous; wretched; as, life's evils are deplorable.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Detestable 92% connected

Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Miserable 92% connected

Very unhappy; wretched.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Odious 92% connected

Hateful; deserving or receiving hatred; as, an odious name, system, vice.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Woeful 92% connected

Alt. of Woful

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Wretched 92% connected

Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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