Both Uses of
reprehensible
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- A habit reprehensible at puberty is second nature and...
Chpt 14 *reprehensible = bad and deserving severe criticism
- As less reprehensible than theft, highway robbery, cruelty to children and animals, obtaining money under false pretences, forgery, embezzlement, misappropriation of public money, betrayal of public trust, malingering, mayhem, corruption of minors, criminal libel, blackmail, contempt of court, arson, treason, felony, mutiny on the high seas, trespass, burglary, jailbreaking, practice of unnatural vice, desertion from armed forces in the field, perjury, poaching, usury, intelligence with the king's enemies, impersonation, criminal assault, manslaughter, wilful and premeditated murder.†
Chpt 17reprehensible = bad
Definition:
bad -- deserving severe criticism