Dĕs'pi-ca-ble, a.

a. [Lat. despicabilis, from despicari, to despise, v. dep. of despicere. See DESPISE.] Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless; as, a despicable man; despicable company; despicable gift.

Synonyms—Contemptible; mean; vile; worthless; pitiful; paltry; sordid; low; base; degrading. See CONTEMPTIBLE.