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execrate

verb

1 execrate

Find repugnant.

synonyms: abhor, abominate, loathe.

Roget 898: hate, detest, abominate, abhor, loathe; recoil at, shudder at; shrink from, view with horror, hold in abomination, revolt against, execrate; scowl ... show more

Dutch: gruwelen van, verwerpen, gruwen van, walgen van, haten, afkeer hebben, verfoeien, gruwen, verafschuwen, walgen

2 execrate

Curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment.

synonyms: accurse, anathematise, anathematize, anathemise, anathemize, comminate.

Roget 908: curse, accurse, imprecate, damn, swear at; curse with bell book and candle; invoke curses on the head of, call down curses on the head of; devote to destruction.    execrate, beshrew, scold; anathematize etc. ... show more

Roget 932: disapprove; dislike etc. 867; lament etc. 839; object to, take exception to; be scandalized at, think ill of; view with disfavor, view with dark eyes, view with jaundiced eyes; ... show more

Dutch: vervloeken


Moby thesaurus: abhor, abominate, abuse, accurse, anathematize, ban, bark at, berate, betongue, blacken, blaspheme, blast, censure, condemn, confound, curse, curse and swear, cuss, damn, darn ... show more.

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