J. D. Vance

We must have the courage to confront dreadful views even in the people we love the most. But that's difficult to do when we cast large segments of our fellow citizens into a basket to be condemned and disparaged, judging them even as we ignore that many of their deplorable traits exist in us, too.

American Author

Laura Mennell

Millions of animals are euthanized every year because shelters can't find homes for them. Buying animals from pet stores also tends to support puppy and cat mills, many of which have deplorable conditions for animals, which shouldn't be tolerated.

Canadian Actress

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live.

Pakistani Politician

Antony Beevor

I have come across both inspiring teachers of history and deplorable ones over the years, so one cannot generalise, except perhaps to observe that the profession seems to encourage anti-militarist sentiments.

British Historian

Martin Luther King, Jr.

It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes; but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society.

American Leader

Louise Linton

I think after being kicked and slapped on social media a billion times, I had this one time. This lady said I was a deplorable human being, and that hurt.

Scottish Actress

Seph Lawless

My fellow liberals need to open their minds and realize that not all Trump supporters are racist, sexist, or deplorable individuals.

American Photographer

Evan Bayh

We must do all we can to help improve the deplorable human rights situation of the North Korean people.

American Politician

Ana Kasparian

Jesse Watters is just a deplorable human being. I have no respect for him whatsoever.

American Educator

Gustave Flaubert

The deplorable mania of doubt exhausts me. I doubt about everything, even my doubts.

French Novelist

Use 'deplorable' to express strong disapproval, emphasizing the seriousness of a situation or action.

Severity Emphasis

'Deplorable' often implies a situation is so bad that it seems beyond repair or improvement.

Beyond Repair

The word 'deplorable' is strong; it's not for mild criticism but for condemning something as unacceptable.

Not Mild Criticism

Use 'deplorable' when making a moral judgment against someone's behavior or attitude.

Moral Judgment

'Deplorable' conveys a level of condemnation that is stronger than simple disapproval.

Strong Disapproval

When someone's actions show a lack of responsibility or ethics, 'deplorable' is appropriate.

Personal Responsibility

 So we knew the numbers were deplorable, and it was manifesting itself in our own organization. So we decided -- actually, I'll just give you a quick example of a young engineer, a 25-year-old woman, who told us a great story about her daily life, to just exemplify it for us.

To challenge the status...

 advisers was the trigger for calling attention to the UN's deplorable record on gender as it happens my co-director an aids-free world Paula Donovan had put forward the year before for the first time in the annals of multilateralism