Synonyms of execrates

execrates

verb

present tense third-person singular of execrate

1

as in denounces

to declare to be morally wrong or evil

leaders from around the world execrated the terrorists responsible for the bomb blast

Synonyms & Similar Words

• denounces
• condemns
• criticizes
• blames
• attacks
• reprehends
• decries
• censures
• faults
• damns
• anathematizes
• sentences
• dispraises
• reprobates
• pans
• disparages
• convicts
• hates
• deprecates
• belittles
• knocks
• dooms
• vituperates
• excommunicates
• slams
• imprecates
• upbraids
• scolds
• blasts
• admonishes
• abominates
• chastises
• chides
• ostracizes
• detests
• reviles
• rakes
• rebukes
• berates
• abhors
• loathes
• reprimands
• reproaches
• blacklists
• lambasts
• disses
• reproves
• curses
• castigates
• lambastes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• approves
• endorses
• indorses
• blesses
• praises
• sanctions
• exalts
• lauds
• applauds
• commends
• extols
• glorifies
• salutes
• hails
• honors
• eulogizes
• touts
• extolls
• sanctifies
• consecrates
• acclaims
• reveres
• hallows
• venerates

2

as in hates

to dislike strongly

execrates without apology anyone who would physically abuse children or animals

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hates
• despises
• detests
• abhors
• loathes
• disapproves (of)
• has it in for
• abominates
• disdains
• discountenances
• deplores
• deprecates
• scorns
• disfavors

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loves
• desires
• likes
• prefers
• favors
• approves (of)
• enjoys
• fancies
• relishes
• admires
• treasures
• prizes
• worships
• adores
• cherishes
• reveres
• idolizes
• esteems
• venerates
• hallows