Meanings (ES + gloss)
deplorable • lamentable
To be deplored.
We were all saddened by the deplorable death of his son.
[T]he storie of / Your most deplorable fortune at the first warmde mee / With more then modest heates, but since I saw you / I am all fire, and shall turne cyndars, yf / You showe…
deplorable
To be deplored.
Poor children are often accused of having deplorable manners, when they are, in fact, simply responding to society in ways that mirror how society treats them.
Poor children suffer permanent damage due to deplorable living conditions and deplorable treatment by law enforcement.
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