Darling and Execration

Darling

Darling noun - A person or thing that is preferred over others.

Execration is an antonym for darling.

Execration

Execration noun - Something or someone that is hated.
Usage example: denounced as an abomination before God and man, the heretic would forever be an execration even amongst his own people

Darling is an antonym for execration.

Nearby Words: execrable, execrated, execrating
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