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"word": "viðbjóðslegur"
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"sense": "totally reprehensible",
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "stygerós",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "στυγερός"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "apotrópaios",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "αποτρόπαιος"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "apechthís",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "απεχθής"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "misitós",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "μισητός"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "förtelmes"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "szörnyű"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "viðbjóðslegur"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "efferato"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "abominevole"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "odioso"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "avskyelig"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "motbydelig"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "avskyeleg"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "hediondo"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gnúsnyj",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "гну́сный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mérzkij",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "ме́рзкий"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otvratítelʹnyj",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "отврати́тельный"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "atroz"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "avskyvärd"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "vedervärdig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "förfärlig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "ohygglig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "totally reprehensible",
"word": "skändlig"
}
],
"word": "heinous"
}
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