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reprehensible

Pronunciation: /ˌɹɛpɹɪˈhɛnsɪb(ə)l/

The English word “reprehensible” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Blameworthy, censurable, guilty.
  2. Deserving of reprehension.

noun

  1. A reprehensible person; a villain.

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin reprehensibilis, from Latin reprehendo; equivalent to reprehend + -ible.

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