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单词 execrable
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execrableadj.

/ˈɛksɪkrəb(ə)l/
Forms: Also Middle English excecrable, 1500s Scottish execrabill, 1600s exsecrable.
Etymology: < Latin execrābilis (exsecrābilis ), (a ) execrating, compare sense 1; (b ) accursed, detestable, < execrārī (exsecrārī ): see execrate v. Compare French exécrable.
1. Expressing or involving a curse; hence, of an imprecation: Awful, fearful. Obsolete.
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the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > [adjective]
execrable1382
imprecatory1587
execratory1611
execratious1748
maledictory1822
execrative1830
the mind > language > malediction > [adjective]
execrable1382
comminatory1508
banning1586
imprecatory1587
detesting1591
execratory1611
devotory1652
imprecating1686
execratious1748
maledictory1822
execrating1829
execrative1830
comminative1835
maledictive1860
the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > [adjective] > of an oath or curse
execrable1574
1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) 2 Pet. ii. 11 Aungels..beren not aȝens hem the execrable..doom.
1574 J. Baret Aluearie C 1667 A Cursing and oth execrable.
a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) 100 A fearful and execrable curse on all such as shal deminish..it.
a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Sea Voy. ii. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Aaaaa4/2 Did we then..here plant our selves, With execrable oathes never to looke On man?
2.
a. Of persons and things: Deserving to be execrated or cursed; abominable, detestable.
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the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > [adjective] > as everyday imprecation
stinking?c1225
misbegetc1325
banned1340
cursefula1382
wariablea1382
cursedc1386
biccheda1400
maledighta1400
vilea1400
accursedc1400
whoresona1450
remauldit?1473
execrable1490
infamous1490
unbicheda1500
jolly1534
bloodyc1540
mangy?1548
pagan1550
damned1563
misbegotten1571
putid1580
desperate1581
excremental1591
inexecrable?1594
sacred1594
putrid1628
sad1664
blasted1682
plagued1728
damnation1757
infernal1764
damn1775
pesky1775
deuced1782
shocking1798
blessed1806
darned1815
dinged1821
anointed1823
goldarn1830
darn1835
cussed1837
blamed1840
unholy1842
verdomde1850
bleeding1858
ghastly1860
goddam1861
blankety1872
blame1876
bastard1877
God-awful1877
dashed1881
sodding1881
bally1885
ungodly1887
blazing1888
dee1889
motherfucking1890
blistering1900
plurry1900
Christly1910
blinking1914
blethering1915
blighted1915
blighting1916
soddish1922
somethinged1922
effing1929
Jesus1929
dagnab1934
bastarding1944
Christless1947
mother-loving1948
mothering1951
pussyclaat1957
mother-grabbing1959
pigging1970
1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos (1890) iv. 19 Full of so excecrable cruelte.
a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 36/2 The execrable desire of souerayntee, prouoked him to theire destruccion.
a1593 C. Marlowe Tragicall Hist. Faustus (1604) sig. E Thou..execrable dogge.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xii. 64 O execrable Son so to aspire Above his Brethren. View more context for this quotation
a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 67 It was..shut out of the Walls of the City, as an execrable and polluted place.
1736 G. Berkeley Disc. Magistr. in Wks. (1871) III. 427 That execrable Fraternity of Blasphemers, lately set up within this city of Dublin.
1872 J. Morley Voltaire iv. 158 He is either a lover of parasites,..or else the most execrable cynic.
1875 Ld. Tennyson Queen Mary ii. ii. 74 A knot of ruffians..With execrating execrable eyes.
b. That is put under a curse; accursed. Obsolete.
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the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > [adjective] > consigned to evil
wariedc975
execrable1557
devoted1611
execrated1660
the mind > language > malediction > [adjective] > state or condition of being
accursedc1225
banned1340
cursed1393
maledighta1400
remauldit?1473
condemned1543
execrable1557
devoted1611
execrated1660
maledicted1727
maledict1867
1557 Bible (Whittingham) 1 Cor. xii. 3 No man speaking in the Spirite of God, calleth Iesus execrable.
1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. xvii. 26 Reserue, as..Saul did, execrable things, to worship God withall.
c. Calling forth expressions of horror; piteous, horrifying, shocking. Obsolete.
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the mind > emotion > compassion > quality of exciting pity > [adjective]
armlyeOE
unseelyOE
rulyOE
ruefulc1225
ruthfulc1225
sorryc1225
piteousc1300
poorc1300
ruthlyc1300
pietousa1393
pitifulc1450
lamentablec1460
miserable?a1475
pitiablec1475
execrable1490
plainful1555
tristsum1567
passionatea1586
touchinga1586
pathetic1591
melting1593
remorseful?1615
compassionate1630
compassionable1635
ruesome1833
po'1866
little-boy-lost1957
the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being horrible > [adjective]
atelOE
grislya1150
atelichc1175
grisfula1300
ugly13..
hideous1303
horrible1303
ghastlyc1305
stout1338
horrendc1420
ugsomec1425
grisilc1440
execrable1490
uggle1499
horrious?1520
uglisome1530
ugglesome1561
gruesome1570
grisy1590
gashfulc1600
horrid1602
ghast1622
gashly1627
horrific1653
horrendous1661
horrorous1756
horrifying1791
horrorish1847
grauly1848
the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > state of being shocked > [adjective] > shocking
execrable1490
perculsive1609
shocking1703
nerve-shattering1840
eyewatering1950
traumatic1962
1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos (1890) vi. 22 Ye aduentures of fortune harde & dyuersly excecrable.
1605 M. Drayton Poems sig. Ii3 By which brake out that execrable rage.
1606 R. Hill Christs Prayer 9 His [the Minister's] breaking of bread..[doth signifie] the execrable passion of Christ.
1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie (1632) 36 The heav'n put out his guilty eye, That durst behold so execrable sight.
a1704 T. Brown On Duke of Ormond's Recovery in Wks. (1707) I. i. 73 Bellona me invites, To Seas of Blood and execrable sights.
1805 J. Foster Ess. i. iii. 33 The execrable image of this scene.
3. hyperbolically. Calling forth expressions of extreme disgust; of wretched quality, bad beyond description. [So modern French exécrable.]
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > wretchedness > [adjective]
unledeeOE
sorryOE
evila1131
usellc1175
wanlichec1275
bad1276
sorry1372
meana1375
caitiff1393
loddera1400
woefula1400
foulc1400
wretched1450
meschant?1473
unselc1480
peevisha1522
miser1542
scurvy?1577
forlorn1582
villainous1582
measled1596
lamented1611
thrallfula1618
despicable1635
deplorable1642
so-and-so1656
poorish1657
squalida1660
lamentable1676
mesquina1706
shan1714
execrable1738
quisby1807
hole in the wall1822
measly1847
bum1878
shag-bag1888
snidey1890
pathetic1900
1738 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses I. 79 His execrable paradox.
1753 J. Armstrong Taste 15 Blindly we..good, and bad, and execrable swallow.
1789 Ld. Auckland Corr. II. 191 Our mule-drivers were wicked enough to carry us to an execrable posada.
1817 T. Moore Lalla Rookh 127 The versification..was, to say no worse of it, execrable.
1867 M. E. Braddon Run to Earth iii What execrable weather.

Derivatives

ˈexecrableness n.
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1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Execrableness,..Accursedness, Impiousness.
1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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