Definition of deplorable

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • deplorable is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • deplorable is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • deplorable is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of deplorable


  • of very poor quality or condition (adjective)

    Examples

    1. deplorable housing conditions in the inner city

    Synonyms

    1. execrable
    2. miserable
    3. woeful
    4. wretched
  • bad; unfortunate (adjective)

    Examples

    1. my finances were in a deplorable state

    Synonyms

    1. distressing
    2. lamentable
    3. pitiful
    4. sad
    5. sorry
  • bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a deplorable act of violence

    Synonyms

    1. condemnable
    2. criminal
    3. reprehensible
    4. vicious

See definition of deplorable in Merriam Webster