Meaning of the word deplorable in English

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deplorable

US /dɪˈplɔː.rə.bəl/
UK /dɪˈplɔː.rə.bəl/
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Adjective

deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad

Example:
The living conditions in the refugee camp were truly deplorable.
His behavior at the meeting was utterly deplorable.
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