Reprehensive \Rep`re*hen"sive\ (-h?n"s?v), a. [Cf. F. r['e]pr['e]hensif.] Containing reprehension; conveying reproof. --South. -- {Rep`re*hen"sive*ly}, adv.
reprehensively adv : in a shameful manner; "the garden was criminally neglected" [syn: {criminally}]