Words To Condemn

5 words in this vocabulary list

adjective Causing shock or dismay; horrific

  • The conditions in the factory were truly appalling, with workers being subjected to long hours and unsafe working conditions.
  • The service at the restaurant was just appalling, I couldn't believe how rude the staff were.
  • The movie was so bad, it was just appallingly terrible.
  • The lack of action on climate change is truly appalling, considering the impact it will have on future generations.

adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb by providing information on how the action is performed

  • The defendant's actions were atrociously unethical and deserve severe punishment.
  • The movie was atrociously bad, I couldn't even finish watching it.
  • She sang atrociously at the karaoke bar last night, it was painful to listen to.
  • The politician's lies were spreading atrociously like wildfire among the public.

adjective Despicable is an adjective that describes something or someone as deserving of strong condemnation or contempt.

  • His despicable actions were met with swift consequences.
  • I can't believe she did something so despicable.
  • That guy is just plain despicable.
  • The storm's despicable fury left a path of destruction in its wake.

adjective arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance

  • The odious behavior of the defendant was evident to all in the courtroom.
  • I can't stand that odious guy who always interrupts everyone.
  • That dude is seriously odious, I can't even be around him.
  • The stench of his odious lies filled the room, making it hard to breathe.

adverb used to describe something that is extremely unpleasant or of very poor quality

  • The way he treated his employees was abominably cruel.
  • She sang abominably at the karaoke bar last night.
  • That movie was abominably bad, I want my money back.
  • The politician's actions were abominably selfish, putting his own interests above the needs of the people.