Deplore and Enjoy

Opposite meaning words

Deplore verb - To feel sorry or dissatisfied about.

Usage example: deplored the fact that his guests were seeing his apartment at its messiest

Show all Definitions

Enjoy is an antonym for deplore.

Enjoy verb - To take pleasure in.

Show all Definitions

Deplore is an antonym for enjoy.

Nearby Words: enjoyment, enjoyable, enjoyed, enjoying

Cite this Source

Enjoy and Deplore. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deplore/enjoy

Deplore & Enjoy. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deplore/enjoy>.

Enjoy or Deplore. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/deplore/enjoy.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "deplore" and "enjoy" have occurred on timeline