Detestation and Imprecation

Detestation

Detestation noun - A very strong dislike.

Imprecation and detestation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Imprecation" instead a noun "Detestation".

Nearby Words: detestable, detested, detesting

Imprecation

Imprecation noun - A prayer that harm will come to someone.
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Synonyms for Imprecation

Detestation and imprecation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detestation" instead a noun "Imprecation".

Nearby Words: imprecate, imprecatory
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Imprecation and Detestation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detestation/imprecation
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