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Learn the meaning of deplore with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
deplore
(verb)
deplore
(verb)
Meaning
to express strong disapproval of
Example
"She began to deplore the lack of effort put into the project."
Synonyms
regretlamentcondemn
Antonyms
approvepraisecelebrate
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'deplorare', meaning to mournfully cry out.
Related word forms
verb: deplored
noun: deploration
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