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adjective

despreciable

/despɾeˈθjable/

adjective/despɾeˈθjable/

despicable, contemptible; negligible

Synonyms: desdeñable, insignificante

Etymology tree Spanish despreciar Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old Spanish -abile Spanish -able Spanish despreciable From despreciar + -able.