What does execrable mean?
Execrable means Of the poorest quality..
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/ˈɛksɪkɹəbl/ · adjective
Of the poorest quality..
As execrable as the Supreme Court’s decisions have been, they are of a piece with the conservative rulings from lower court judges who see no issue with laundering a revanchist policy agenda through contorted rulings.
But is an enemy so execrable, that, though in captivity, his wishes and comforts are to be disregarded and even crossed? I think not. It is for the benefit of mankind to mitigate the horrors of war as much as possible.
The arcanely evil words of that despicable, loathsome, suppressed, vile, pululating ^([sic]), odious, nictating, repellent, repugnant, noxious, abhorrent, abominable, tory, execrable, nauseous work, Ye Boke of Guts, moved as if on a conveyor belt before his eyes.
Use execrable when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Execrable means Of the poorest quality..
Common synonyms include abhorrent, abominable, atrocious, deplorable.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
As execrable as the Supreme Court’s decisions have been, they are of a piece with the conservative rulings from lower court judges who see no issue with laundering a revanchist policy agenda through contorted rulings.
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