Definition of Reprehensible

Reprehensible

Worthy of reprehension; culpable; censurable; blamable.

Related Definitions:

Blamable, Censurable, Culpable, Of, Reprehension, Worthy

Reprehensible Quotations

For an author to write as he speaks is just as reprehensible as the opposite fault, to speak as he writes; for this gives a pedantic effect to what he says, and at the same time makes him hardly intelligible.
Arthur Schopenhauer

The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.
Plutarch

Some of my instincts are reprehensible.
William F. Buckley, Jr.

The news media's silence, particularly television news, is reprehensible. If we knew as much about Darfur as we do about Michael Jackson, we might be able to stop these things from continuing.
Nicholas D. Kristof

It is certain, indeed, that the sacred writers were apt to make great allowances for people with empty stomachs, and though I am well aware that the present profane ones think this very reprehensible, I venture to agree with the sacred writers.
James Payn

For me as an American, the most painful aspect of this is that I believe that that administration has taken the events of 9/11 and has manipulated the grief of the country and I think that's reprehensible.
Dustin Hoffman

Bin Laden does reprehensible activities, and we should surely take care of that by killing him as soon as we can. But he's not an irrational man. He's a very worthy enemy. He's an enemy to worry about.
Michael Scheuer

If enough people openly engage in conduct once considered reprehensible, we rewrite the rule book and assume that God, as a good democrat, will go along.
James L. Buckley

Senator Kerry voted to undermine the troops in the field, and that is not only inexcusable, it is reprehensible.
John Ensign

Autobiography is now as common as adultery and hardly less reprehensible.
John Grigg

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Reprehensible Translations

reprehensible in Dutch is laakbaar
reprehensible in German is tadelnswert, tadelnswerten
reprehensible in Spanish is reprensible

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