deplorable

  • (s) bad; unfortunate
    • my finances were in a deplorable state
    • a lamentable decision
    • her clothes were in sad shape
    • a sorry state of affairs
    lamentable, distressing, pitiful, sorry, sad,
  • (s) of very poor quality or condition
    • deplorable housing conditions in the inner city
    • woeful treatment of the accused
    • woeful errors of judgment
    execrable, wretched, woeful, miserable,
  • (s) bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
    • a criminal waste of talent
    • a deplorable act of violence
    • adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife
    condemnable, criminal, reprehensible, vicious,

Synonyms

lamentable distressing pitiful sorry sad execrable wretched woeful miserable condemnable criminal reprehensible vicious

Words of close approximity

deplorably
deplorably