deu: gemein

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means(adjective) morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"
seamy, seedy, sordid, squalid, sleazy
means(adjective) morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"
wretched, ugly, despicable, worthless, slimy, unworthy, vile
means(adjective) lacking in value or merit; "dispel a student whose conduct is deemed unworthy"; "unworthy of forgiveness"
unworthy
means(adjective) (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"
tight, mingy, miserly, mean
means(adjective) not of the nobility; "of ignoble (or ungentle) birth"; "untitled civilians"
ungentle, untitled, ignoble
means(adjective) despicably mean and cowardly
caitiff
means(adjective) exceedingly bad; "when she was bad she was horrid"
horrid
means(adverb) in a vile manner; "his vilely spelt and illiterate letters"
vilely
means(adverb) in an unkind manner or with unkindness; "The teacher treats the children unkindly"
unkindly
means(adverb) in a despicable, ignoble manner; "this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society"
scurvily, meanly, basely

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