deplorable

Adjective
  1. Bad;
    Unfortunate (synset 301130672)
    "my finances were in a deplorable state"; "a lamentable decision"; "her clothes were in sad shape"; "a sorry state of affairs"
    similar to: bad - having undesirable or negative qualities
    same as: distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sad, sorry
  2. Of very poor quality or condition (synset 302355625)
    "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"; "woeful treatment of the accused"; "woeful errors of judgment"
    similar to: inferior - of low or inferior quality
    same as: execrable, miserable, woeful, wretched
  3. Bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure (synset 302043172)
    "a criminal waste of talent"; "a deplorable act of violence"; "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife"
    similar to: wrong - contrary to conscience or morality or law
    same as: condemnable, criminal, reprehensible, vicious

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