contemptible
/kənˈtɛmptəbəl/ · con·tem·pib·le
adjective
- Deserving contempt or disrespect. The politician's scandalous behavior made him a contemptible figure in the eyes of the public.
- Causing or deserving contempt. The company's reckless disregard for the environment made their actions contemptible.
Did you know? The word 'contemptible' has been used to describe individuals and actions that evoke strong feelings of disdain and disrespect, often due to their morally reprehensible behavior.