despicably

/dɛˈspɪkəbli/

Definitions

1. adverb

in a despicable manner; with a strong sense of distaste or contempt

“He was accused of behaving despicably towards the vulnerable members of society.”

2. adverb

in a manner that deserves or inspires contempt

“The politician’s actions were considered despicably dishonest.”

Synonyms

  • disreputably
  • infamously
  • shamefully

Antonyms

  • honourably
  • nobly