REPREHENSIVE


Meaning of REPREHENSIVE in English

| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|hen(t)siv, -sēv also -səv adjective

Etymology: from reprehension, after such pairs as English apprehension : apprehensive

: serving to reprehend : conveying reprehension or reproof

reprehensive aspects and unfortunate results of unwarranted charges — New Republic

• rep·re·hen·sive·ly -sə̇vlē, -li adverb

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