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Discommendable   Listen
adjective
Discommendable  adj.  Deserving, disapprobation or blame.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Discommendable" Quotes from Famous Books



... one rule, not to think meanly of ourselves, and not to think meanly of others." I think, as Mr. Locke explains this rule, it is an excellent one. But I would beg to observe upon it, that however discommendable a bashful temper is, in some instances, where it must be deemed a weakness of the mind, yet, in my humble opinion, it is generally the mark of an ingenuous one, and is always to be preferred to an undistinguishing and hardy confidence, which, ...
— Pamela (Vol. II.) • Samuel Richardson



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