Devotion and Execration

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Devotion noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.

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Execration is an antonym for devotion.

Nearby Words: devoted, devote, devotedly, devotee, devotional

Execration noun - A very strong dislike.

Usage example: a cowardly betrayal that earned him the execration of all who had remained loyal to the cause

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Devotion is an antonym for execration.

Nearby Words: execrable, execrated, execrating

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Execration and Devotion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/devotion/execration

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