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Extremely unpleasant; repulsive:
Deserving of contempt or scorn; vile.
(Mathematics) A degenerate case is a limiting case in which a class of object changes its nature so as to belong to another, usually simpler, class.
The definition of rotten is someone or something extremely bad, corrupt, spoiled, unpleasant or decaying.
Cast down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; grovelling; despicable; lacking courage; offered in a humble and often ingratiating spirit. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
The definition of worthless is having no value.
The definition of abhorrent is something that is disgusting or hated.
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Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable. [first attested around 1150 to 1350]
(Computing, programming, slang) undesirable; harmful; bad practice
Causing or deserving hate; loathsome; detestable; odious
Relatively worthless or unimportant; trivial; insignificant
Arousing contemptuous pity, as through ineptitude or inadequacy.
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Engaged in revolt; rebellious
(Informal) Very bad; deplorable
Of, like, or covered with scum
Opposed in nature or character; antagonistic:
Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.
(Archaic) Ugly; unattractive.
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Highly offensive; sickening, abominable
Mean or spiteful:
(Originally) Exposed or liable to injury, evil, or harm
Arousing disgust or aversion; offensive or repulsive:
The definition of scurvy is an offensive or mean person.
Cowardly, stealthy, underhanded, or furtive
Very wicked; villainous; iniquitous
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The number that is raised to a particular power in a given mathematical expression. In the expression an, a is the base.
Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
Very unpleasant or disagreeable.
Causing infamy; disgraceful
The definition of lousy is something poorly done, disgusting or gross.
Showing much wear; ragged; threadbare
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Morally low; base; despicable
Characterized by or attended with misery or woe:
Like or fit for a beggar; very poor, worthless, inadequate, etc.
Relatively low in cost; inexpensive or comparatively inexpensive.
Squalid; depressingly wretched
Worthless or inferior; paltry:
Having sufficient worth; deserving:
Of moderately good quality:
The definition of honorable is a person with a high position, worthy of respect or with high morals.
despicable, shameful
Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration.
The definition of estimable is worthy or deserving of great respect.
Tending toward or characterized by cruelty or violence:
Well-behaved; obedient:
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