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deplore vs execrate

execrate vs deplore

deplore and execrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deplore No No Yes No
execrate No No Yes No
As verbs, execrate is a hyponym of deplore; that is, execrate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deplore:
  • deplore: express strong condemnation of
  • execrate: curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
Other hyponyms of deplore include accurse, anathematise, anathematize, anathemise, anathemize, comminate.
deplore (verb) execrate (verb)
express strong condemnation of curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
regret strongly find repugnant
Difference between deplore and execrate

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