Skip to main content

more contemptible

2 occurrences across 2 Arabic/Persian roots

ح- ق- ر
(ḥ-q-r) — most contemptible; insignificant; lowness

“more contemptible” accounts for 1 of 6 occurrences of this root (17%)

Forms seen

أحقر ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

contemptible 33% more contemptible 17% insignificant 17% despise 17% belittle 17%

Examples

GWB §637: أحقر: more contemptible

ق- ب- ح
(q-b-ḥ) — uglier; unseemly; more ugly

“more contemptible” accounts for 1 of 3 occurrences of this root (33%)

Forms seen

اقبح ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

wicked 33% unseemly act 33% more contemptible 33%

Examples

GWB §406: اقبح: more contemptible

See Also

Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots:

contemptible (2)