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1
extremely unsatisfactory
- her execrable singing finally brought a complaint from the neighbors
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- bitchin'
- [slang],
- great,
- marvelous
- (or marvellous),
- wonderful
2
of low quality
- another souvenir shop selling execrable knickknacks manufactured in some foreign sweatshop
Synonyms for execrable
- bad,
- bargain-basement,
- bum,
- cheap,
- cheapjack,
- cheesy,
- coarse,
- common,
- crappy
- [slang],
- cut-rate,
- el cheapo,
- gimcrack,
- inferior,
- junky,
- lousy,
- low-grade,
- low-rent,
- mediocre,
- miserable,
- poor,
- rotten,
- rubbishy,
- schlock
- (or schlocky also shlock or shlocky),
- second-rate,
- shoddy,
- sleazy,
- terrible,
- trashy,
- trumpery,
- wretched
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3
not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency
- a sordid murder case that was covered with execrable excess by the newspaper tabloids and cable news outlets
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- base,
- contemptible,
- currish,
- despicable,
- detestable,
- dirty,
- dishonorable,
- ignoble,
- ignominious,
- low,
- low-down,
- low-minded,
- mean,
- nasty,
- paltry,
- snide,
- sordid,
- vile,
- wretched
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