noun
- the act of publicly denouncing or condemning something or someone; strong disapproval expressed openly
Usage: formal; often used in political or social contexts
Examples
- The decrial of the new policy came swiftly from opposition lawmakers.
- Her decrial of corporate greed resonated with many voters.
- The newspaper's decrial of corruption helped spark public outrage.
- Despite the decrial of his methods, the director stood by his artistic vision.
- The environmental group's decrial of the pipeline project gained international attention.
- His decrial of injustice made him a respected voice in the movement.