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disgust vs execration

execration vs disgust

disgust and execration both are nouns.

disgust is a verb but execration is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disgust Yes No Yes No
execration Yes No No No
As nouns, execration is a hyponym of disgust; that is, execration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disgust:
  • disgust: strong feelings of dislike
  • execration: hate coupled with disgust
disgust (noun) execration (noun)
strong feelings of dislike the object of cursing or detestation; that which is execrated
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
hate coupled with disgust
disgust (verb) execration (verb)
cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
fill with distaste
Difference between disgust and execration

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