Noun: execration ,ek-su'krey-shun
- An appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on some individual or group
"The witch's execration struck fear into the villagers";
- condemnation, curse
- Hate coupled with disgust
"The corrupt politician became an object of execration among the voters";
- abhorrence, abomination, detestation, loathing, odium
Derived forms: execrations
Type of: denouncement, denunciation, disgust, hate, hatred
Encyclopedia: Execration