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scurvyadjective arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgustafter winning the lottery, she was beset by a whole scurvy swarm of con artists, ne'er-do-wells, and hangers-on cheap, contemptible, cruddy, deplorable, despicable, dirty, grubby, lame, lousy, mean, nasty, paltry, pitiable, pitiful, ratty, scabby, scummy, sneaking, sorry, wretched abhorrent, abominable, condemnable, detestable, execrable, hateful, loathsome, odiousdisgusting, reptilian, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, revulsivediscreditable, disgraceful, dishonorable, disreputable, ignominious, shamefulbase, ignoble, low, shabby, sordid, squalid, vileblamable, censurable, reprehensible, reproachablecowardly, craven, dastardlyunethical, unprincipled, unscrupulous admirable, commendable, creditable, laudable, meritorious, praiseworthy high-minded, honest, honorable, noble, principled, redoubtable, reputable, right-minded, scrupulous, uprightethical, good, moral, right, righteous, virtuous contemptible, despicable, pitiable, sorry, scurvy mean arousing or deserving scorn.contemptible may imply any quality provoking scorn or a low standing in any scale of values.a contemptible liar despicable may imply utter worthlessness and usually suggests arousing an attitude of moral indignation.a despicable crime pitiable applies to what inspires mixed contempt and pity.a pitiable attempt at tragedy sorry may stress pitiable inadequacy or may suggest wretchedness or sordidness.this rattletrap is a sorry excuse for a car scurvy adds to despicable an implication of arousing disgust.a scurvy crew of hangers-on ca. 1565 |