deplore

• Verbo usado para expressar forte desaprovação ou pesar em relação a algo; pode indicar tanto condenação moral quanto lamentação profunda.

A verb used to express strong disapproval or regret about something.

1. Strongly disapprove ofC1formal

   To feel or express strong disapproval of something.

   Desaprovar veementemente

   • The committee deplores the use of violence in any form.
   • Many citizens deplore the government's decision to cut funding for education.
   • She deplores the lack of respect shown to the elderly.

   Sinônimoscensurecondemncriticizedecrydenouncedeprecateexecrate

   Antônimosapplaudapprovecommendendorsepraise

2. Regret deeplyC1formal

   To feel or express deep sorrow or regret about something.

   Lamentar profundamente

   • We deplore the loss of such a talented artist.
   • He deplored the fact that he had wasted so much time.
   • The family deplores the tragic accident that took their loved one.

   Sinônimosbemoanbewailgrievelamentmournregretrue

   Antônimoscelebrateexultrejoice