deplore Antonyms

Meaning of deplore

Wordnet

deplore (v)

express strong disapproval of

regret strongly

Webster

deplore (v. t.)

To feel or to express deep and poignant grief for; to bewail; to lament; to mourn; to sorrow over.

To complain of.

To regard as hopeless; to give up.

Webster

deplore (v. i.)

To lament.

deplore Sentence Examples

  1. As a humanitarian, I deplore the atrocities committed in conflict zones around the world.
  2. We deplore any form of discrimination based on race, gender, or sexual orientation.
  3. The company's management deplores the recent decline in employee morale and productivity.
  4. Many citizens deplore the government's decision to cut funding for essential social programs.
  5. Environmentalists deplore the continued deforestation of precious rainforests.
  6. Parents deplore the lack of safety measures in schools following recent security breaches.
  7. The international community must deplore the use of chemical weapons in warfare.
  8. I deplore the dishonesty displayed by certain individuals in positions of power.
  9. Artists deplore the censorship of creative expression in certain countries.
  10. It is essential to deplore any actions that threaten global peace and stability.

FAQs About the word deplore

express strong disapproval of, regret stronglyTo feel or to express deep and poignant grief for; to bewail; to lament; to mourn; to sorrow over., To complain of

regret, lament,mourn, wail (for), bemoan, grieve (for),bewail, keen, elegize, sob

delight, glory (in), rejoice (in), joy, glory (in), rejoice (in),joy, delight, cheer, smile

As a humanitarian, I deplore the atrocities committed in conflict zones around the world.

We deplore any form of discrimination based on race, gender, or sexual orientation.

The company's management deplores the recent decline in employee morale and productivity.

Many citizens deplore the government's decision to cut funding for essential social programs.