how to pronounce reprehensible
/ˌɹɛpɹɪˈhɛnsəbəl/
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reprehensible is pronounced in five syllables
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An example use of reprehensible in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… this alone would be reprehensible but …”
meanings of reprehensible
adjective:
- Blameworthy, censurable, guilty.
- Deserving of reprehension.
noun:
- A reprehensible person; a villain.
reprehensible frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word reprehensible occurs in english on average 1.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics reprehensible can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that reprehensible can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
2) people, society, and culture;
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