Meaning
despicable, contemptible
- Deserving contempt or intense dislike; morally vile.
In a sentence
Ha commesso un'azione spregevole tradendo la fiducia di tutti.
He committed a despicable act by betraying everyone's trust.
Un comportamento così spregevole merita una condanna unanime.
Such contemptible behavior deserves unanimous condemnation.
Non voglio più parlare con una persona così spregevole e falsa.
I don't want to talk anymore to such a despicable and false person.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| spregevole | masculine · singular |
| spregevole | feminine · singular |
| spregevoli | masculine · plural |
| spregevoli | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Adjective ending in -e: identical for masculine and feminine in singular (-e) and plural (-i).
- High-register, serious condemnation of acts or behavior.