abominable (adj.)
- aberrant
- abhorrent
- abject
- abnormal
- accursed
- arrant
- atrocious
- awful
- bad
- base
- beastly
- beggarly
- black
- blamable
- blameworthy
- brutal
- cheesy
- contemptible
- criminal
- crude
- crummy
- cursed
- damnable
- dark
- debased
- degraded
- delinquent
- deplorable
- depraved
- despicable
- detestable
- deviant
- dire
- dirty
- disagreeable
- disgraceful
- disgusting
- distasteful
- dreadful
- egregious
- enormous
- evil
- execrable
- fetid
- filthy
- flagitious
- flagrant
- forbidding
- foul
- frightful
- fulsome
- grave
- grievous
- gross
- hateful
- heinous
- horrible
- horrid
- ignoble
- ignominious
- illegal
- improper
- inappropriate
- incorrect
- indecorous
- infamous
- iniquitous
- knavish
- lamentable
- little
- loathsome
- lousy
- low
- low-down
- lumpen
- malodorous
- mangy
- mean
- measly
- mephitic
- miasmal
- miasmic
- miserable
- monstrous
- nasty
- naughty
- nauseating
- nauseous
- nefarious
- noisome
- notorious
- noxious
- objectionable
- obnoxious
- obscene
- odious
- off-base
- off-color
- offensive
- outrageous
- paltry
- peccant
- petty
- pitiable
- pitiful
- poky
- poor
- rank
- rebarbative
- regrettable
- repellent
- reprehensible
- reprobate
- reptilian
- repugnant
- repulsive
- revolting
- rotten
- sacrilegious
- sad
- scabby
- scandalous
- scrubby
- scruffy
- scummy
- scurvy
- shabby
- shameful
- shameless
- shocking
- shoddy
- sickening
- sinful
- small
- sordid
- squalid
- stinking
- terrible
- unclean
- undue
- unfit
- unfitting
- unforgivable
- unlawful
- unmentionable
- unpardonable
- unpleasant
- unrighteous
- unseemly
- unspeakable
- unsuitable
- unworthy
- vicious
- vile
- villainous
- wicked
- woeful
- worst
- worthless
- wretched
- wrong
- wrongful
The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villanous, licentious, abominable, infernal— Not that I ever read them! No, I make it a rule never to look into a newspaper.
