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execration vs denouncement

denouncement vs execration

execration and denouncement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
execration Yes No No No
denouncement Yes No No No
As nouns, denouncement is a hypernym of execration; that is, denouncement is a word with a broader meaning than execration:
  • execration: an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
  • denouncement: a public act of denouncing
Other hypernyms of execration include denunciation.
execration (noun) denouncement (noun)
the object of cursing or detestation; that which is execrated a public act of denouncing
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
hate coupled with disgust
Difference between execration and denouncement

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