contemptible

adjectives

deserving of contempt or scorn

contemptible

is derived from

contemptibility

antonym

estimable

is similar to

of the most contemptible kind

"abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick"

abject, low, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy

is similar to

of no value or worth

"I was caught in the bastardly traffic"

bastardly, mean

is similar to

inspiring mixed contempt and pity

"their efforts were pathetic"; "pitiable lack of character"; "pitiful exhibition of cowardice"

pathetic, pitiable, pitiful