execration
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) An act or instance of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; an imprecation; an expression of utter detestation.
- (countable, uncountable) That which is execrated; a detested thing.
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Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛksɪˈkɹeɪʃən/
Etymology
From Latin execrātiō.
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