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execration vs denunciation

denunciation vs execration

execration and denunciation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
execration Yes No No No
denunciation Yes No No No
As nouns, denunciation is a hypernym of execration; that is, denunciation is a word with a broader meaning than execration:
  • execration: an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
  • denunciation: a public act of denouncing
Other hypernyms of execration include denouncement.
execration (noun) denunciation (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 denunciation

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