Execrable \Ex"e*cra*ble\, a. [L. execrabilis, exsecrabilis: cf. F. ex['e]crable. See {Execrate}.] Deserving to be execrated; accursed; damnable; detestable; abominable; as, an execrable wretch. "Execrable pride." --Hooker. -- {Ex"e*cra*ble*ness}, n. -- {Ex"e*cra*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]