What does reprehensible mean?
Reprehensible means Blameworthy, censurable, guilty..
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/ˌɹɛpɹɪˈhɛnsɪb(ə)l/ · adjective
Blameworthy, censurable, guilty..
Scarlett O’Hara was the heroine of the novel/movie Gone with the Wind and the reprehensible sequel Scarlett.
We, as a society, should in some way be held accountable for how a 15-year-old girl went from watching Keeping Up With the Kardashians to joining a terrorist cult in a war zone. Begum was 15 when she did a reprehensible thing; Javid is 49. What’s his excuse?
At the inquest, the conduct of guard Austin was described as reprehensible.
Use reprehensible when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Reprehensible means Blameworthy, censurable, guilty..
Common synonyms include at fault, remiss, to blame, blameworthy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Scarlett O’Hara was the heroine of the novel/movie Gone with the Wind and the reprehensible sequel Scarlett.
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