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[いや()··]
iyashii
i adjective

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[いや()··]
iyashii

English Meaning(s) for 卑しい

i adjective
  1. lowborn; humble; lowly
  2. vulgar; coarse; crude; mean; base; vile
  3. shabby
  4. greedy; gluttonous; avaricious

Definition and Synonyms for 卑しい

Crude conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
Synonyms: いやらしい, えげつない, はしたない, 下品, 低俗, 低級, 俗っぽい, 俗悪, 俚俗, 卑しい, 卑俗, 卑劣, 卑陋, 悪趣味, 汚い, 淫ら, 粗野, 野卑, 陋劣
Miserable of the most contemptible kind
Synonyms: 下劣, 下等, 下等, 卑しい, 卑俗, 卑劣, 陋劣
Slimy morally reprehensible
Synonyms: 下劣, 低劣, 卑しい, 汚らわしい, 浅ましい, 見下げ果てた, 見下げ果てる, 見苦しい
Base having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
Synonyms: せこい, さもしい, はしたない, 下劣, 下種, 低劣, , 卑しい, 卑劣, 汚い, 浅ましい, 醜い, 醜悪, 陋劣
Humble of low birth or station
Synonyms: 下賎, 低い, 卑しい
Ungentle not of the nobility
Synonyms: 卑しい
Rough-Cut lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
Synonyms: はしたない, 下品, 低俗, 俚俗, 卑しい, 卑俗, 卑劣, 卑陋, 悪趣味, 泥臭い, 無風流, 粗野, 色消し, 野卑, 野暮, 野暮ったい
Low unrefined in character
Synonyms: はしたない, 下劣, 下等, 下等, 下賎, 低劣, 俗悪, 卑しい, 卑俗, 卑劣, 陋劣
Sordid morally degraded
Synonyms: 下劣, 卑しい
Humble low or inferior in station or quality
Synonyms: ちんけ, ささやか, ささやく, しがない, ちっちゃい, はしたない, 下劣, 下等, 下等, 下賎, 些細, 低い, 卑しい, 卑俗, 卑劣, 卑賎, 取るに足りない, 小さい, 汚い, 粗末, 薄い, 貧寒, 貧賎, 質素, 陋劣

Meanings for each kanji in 卑しい

» lowly; base; vile; vulgar

Stroke Order Diagrams for 卑しい

Conjugations for 卑しい

Adjective stem
[いや()·]
iyashi
te-form
[いや()···]
iyashikute
Negative te-form
[いや()·····]
iyashikunakute
Adverbial Form
[いや()··]
iyashiku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[いや()··]
iyashii
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いや()····]
iyashikunai
Past Indicative Form
[いや()····]
iyashikatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いや()······]
iyashikunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[いや()····]
iyashikereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いや()······]
iyashikunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[いや()·····]
iyashikunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[いや()·····]
iyashikattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いや()·······]
iyashikunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[いや()··]
iyashisa

Sample Sentences for 卑しい

His pride wouldn't allow him to do such a mean thing.
He is above all meanness.
He behaved in a cheap manner.
Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well.

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