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denouncement vs curse

curse vs denouncement

denouncement and curse both are nouns.

denouncement is not a verb while curse is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
denouncement Yes No No No
curse Yes No Yes No
As nouns, curse is a hyponym of denouncement; that is, curse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than denouncement:
  • denouncement: a public act of denouncing
  • curse: an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
Other hyponyms of denouncement include excoriation, diatribe, fulmination, broadside, philippic, tirade, damnation, condemnation, execration.
denouncement (noun) curse (noun)
a public act of denouncing profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
an evil spell
a severe affliction
something causing misery or death
denouncement (verb) curse (verb)
utter obscenities or profanities
wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
heap obscenities upon
exclude from a church or a religious community
Difference between denouncement and curse

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