execration

noun

Meaning

A strong expression of hatred, loathing, or intense denunciation.

Examples

The public execration of the scandal forced the CEO to resign immediately.
He faced the execration of his peers after his betrayal was revealed.

Synonyms: hatred, detestation, abhorrence, condemnation, anathema

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execration

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌɛksɪˈkreɪʃən/

Definition

A strong expression of hatred, loathing, or intense denunciation.

Examples

The public execration of the scandal forced the CEO to resign immediately.
He faced the execration of his peers after his betrayal was revealed.
The letter was filled with such bitter execration that she threw it away without finishing it.

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