deplorable

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

de·plor·able BrE [dɪˈplɔːrəbl] NAmE [dɪˈplɔːrəbl] adjective (formal)
very bad and unacceptable, often in a way that shocks people
Syn: ↑appalling
•a deplorable incident
•They were living in the most deplorable conditions.
•The acting was deplorable.
Derived Word: ↑deplorably

Word Origin:
[deplorable deplorably] early 17th cent.: from French déplorable or late Latin deplorabilis, from the verb deplorare, from de- ‘away, thoroughly’ + plorare ‘bewail’.

Example Bank:
•We tried to forget the whole deplorable episode.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  condemnable, criminal, reprehensible, vicious, execrable, miserable, woeful, wretched, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sad, sorry