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French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French execrable, a borrowing from Latin execrābilis. By surface analysis, exécrer + -able.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛɡ.ze.kʁabl/, /ɛk.se.kʁabl/
Adjective
exécrable (plural exécrables)
- loathsome, detestable
- Synonym: détestable
- (informal) extremely bad, awful, poor
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