Word Meanings - REPREHENSIBLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Worthy of reprehension; culpable; censurable; blamable. -- Rep`re*hen"si*ble*ness, n. -- Rep`re*hen"si*bly, adv.

Related words: (words related to REPREHENSIBLE)

• CENSURABLE
  Deserving of censure; blamable; culpable; reprehensible; as, a censurable person, or censurable conduct. -- Cen"sur*a*bleness, n. -- Cen"sur*a*bly, adv.
• REPREHENSION
  Reproof; censure; blame; disapproval. This Basilius took as though his mistress had given him a secret reprehension that he had not showed more gratefulness to Dorus. Sir P. Sidney. Syn. -- Censure; reproof; reprimand. See Admonition.
• WORTHY
  worthi, wurÞi, from worth, wurÞ, n.; cf. Icel. verthugr, D. waardig, 1. Having worth or excellence; possessing merit; valuable; deserving; estimable; excellent; virtuous. Full worthy was he in his lordes war. Chaucer. These banished men that
• BLAMABLE
  Deserving of censure; faulty; culpable; reprehensible; censurable; blameworthy. -- Blam"a*ble*ness, n. -- Blam"a*bly (, adv.
• CULPABLE
  F. coupable, formerly also coupable, formerly also coulpable, 1. Deserving censure; worthy of blame; faulty; immoral; criminal. State Trials . If he acts according to the best reason he hath, he is not culpable, though he be mistaken
• EXCULPABLE
  . Capable of being exculpated; deserving exculpation. Sir G. Buck.
• LAUGHWORTHY
  Deserving to be laughed at. B. Jonson.
• SEAWORTHY
  Fit for a voyage; worthy of being trusted to transport a cargo with safety; as, a seaworthy ship.
• UNCULPABLE
  Inculpable; not blameworthy. Hooker.
• BLAMEWORTHY
  Deserving blame; culpable; reprehensible. -- Blame"wor`thi*ness, n.
• INCENSURABLE
  Not censurable. Dr. T. Dwight. -- In*cen"sur*a*bly, adv.
• NOTEWORTHY
  Worthy of observation or notice; remarkable.
• TRUSTWORTHY
  Worthy of trust or confidence; trusty. -- Trust"wor`thi*ness, n.
• INCULPABLE
  Faultless; blameless; innocent. South. An innocent and incupable piece of ignorance. Killingbeck.
• PAINSWORTHY
  Worth the pains o
• THANKWORTHY
  Deserving thanks; worthy of gratitude; mreitorious. For this thankworthy, if a man, for conscience toward God, endure grief, suffering wrongfully. 1 Pet. ii. 19.
• INCULPABLENESS
  Blamelessness; faultlessness.
• PRAISEWORTHY
  Worthy of praise or applause; commendable; as, praiseworthy action; he was praiseworthy. Arbuthnot.
• UNWORTHY
  Not worthy; wanting merit, value, or fitness; undeserving; worthless; unbecoming; -- often with of. -- Un*wor"thi*ly, adv. -- Un*wor"thi*ness, n.