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Synonyms for deplore
dɪˈplɔr, -ˈploʊrde·plore
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deplore
To mourn is to feel or express sadness or distress because of some loss, affliction, or misfortune; mourning is thought of as prolonged, grief or regret may be transient. One may grieve or mourn, regret, rue, or sorrow without a sound; he bemoans with suppressed and often inarticulate sounds of grief; he bewails with passionate utterance, whether of inarticulate cries or of spoken words. He laments in plaintive or pathetic words, as the prophet Jeremiah in his "Lamentations." One deplores with settled sorrow which may or may not find relief in words. One is made to rue an act by some misfortune resulting, or by some penalty or vengeance inflicted because of it. One regrets a slight misfortune or a hasty word; he sorrows over the death of a friend.
Synonyms:
bemoan, bewail, grieve, lament, mourn, regret, rue, sorrowAntonyms:
be joyful, exult, joy, make merry, rejoice, triumph
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deploreverb
Synonyms:
mourn, bewail, lament, bemoan, grieve for, sorrow over
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
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#9217 | keen | |
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#14621 | sorrow | |
#21118 | condemn | |
#28523 | lament | |
#30381 | mourn | |
#31141 | grieve | |
#40646 | regretted | |
#54242 | regrettable | |
#88536 | deplore | |
#94268 | deplored | |
#104431 | bemoan | |
#200467 | bewail |
How to use deplore in a sentence?
The car as we know it is on the way out. To a large extent, I deplore its passing, for as a basically old-fashioned machine, it enshrines a basically old-fashioned idea: freedom. In terms of pollution, noise and human life, the price of that freedom may be high, but perhaps the car, by the very muddle and confusion it causes, may be holding back the remorseless spread of the regimented, electronic society.
We deplore this punishment, the deputy foreign minister of Saudi Arabia will be here in London on Thursday and I will be speaking to him directly on this issue. We have already made our views known to the Saudi authorities at the highest level.
The American administration has made a decision today that we deplore, and obviously is going to lead to retaliatory measures, as it must, we regret that. We would much rather move together in partnership.
The delight of the PM (prime minister) at the sight of a large crowd at his election meeting in Asansol (West Bengal) in Covid times could have come only from a person who is completely insensitive, i deplore his remarks.
We are satisfied that the U.N. has unanimously taken such a decision which we hope will also push for dialogue, we deplore, however, that they didn’t decide to deploy peace enforcement forces in the near future.
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