Enmity and Execration

Enmity

Enmity noun - A deep-seated ill will.

Execration and enmity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Execration" instead a noun "Enmity".

Execration

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

Enmity and execration are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enmity" instead a noun "Execration".

Nearby Words: execrable, execrated, execrating
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