deploring

UK
/dɪˈplɔːrɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈplɔrɪŋ/

Translations

deploringnoun
UK
/dɪˈplɔː.rɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈplɔːr.ɪŋ/
Gerund used as an uncountable noun referring to the act of expressing strong disapproval.
deploringadjective
more deploring
Comp.
most deploring
Super.
UK
/dɪˈplɔːrɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈplɔrɪŋ/
She gave him a deploring look when he made the inappropriate joke.
Она бросила на него осуждающий взгляд, когда он пошутил неуместно.
deploreverb

deploring

Gerund

deplored
Past Simple
deplored
Past Participle
deploring
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈplɔː/
US
/dɪˈplɔr/
Many people deplore the use of violence in protests.
Многие люди осуждают использование насилия на протестах.
I deeply deplore the loss of innocent lives in the conflict.
Я глубоко сожалею о потере невинных жизней в конфликте.
Additional translations
deploregerund / present participle

deploring

Present-participle form "deploring" can function adjectivally (e.g., "a deploring look").

Definitions

deploringnoun
The act or practice of expressing strong disapproval or regret.
His constant deploring of the new regulations annoyed everyone in the office.
deploringadjective
Expressing strong disapproval or regret.
The deploring comments from the critics did not deter the artist from pursuing her unique style.
deploreverb
To feel or express strong disapproval of something.
Many people deplore the lack of attention given to environmental issues.
To regret deeply or strongly; lament.
She deplored the loss of her childhood home to the new development.
deploregerund / present participle
Expressing strong disapproval or regret.
There was a deploring tone in his voice when he spoke of the scandal.