deplored

[US]/dɪˈplɔːd/
[UK]/dɪˈplɔrd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.express strong disapproval of; feel or express sorrow for

Phrases & Collocations

deplored actions

deplored situation

deplored decision

deplored policy

deplored comments

deplored behavior

deplored act

deplored practice

deplored incident

deplored conduct

Example Sentences

the committee deplored the lack of funding for education.

many citizens deplored the decision to cut public services.

she deplored the violence in the community.

environmentalists deplored the destruction of natural habitats.

the teacher deplored the students' lack of interest in reading.

he deplored the rise of misinformation on social media.

activists deplored the government's inaction on climate change.

she deplored the discrimination faced by minority groups.

he deplored the lack of support for mental health services.

the author deplored the censorship of his book.

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