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.

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, bemoan, grieve (for), wail (for),bewail, hurt, sorrow, moan

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

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.