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单词 malediction
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malediction

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mal·e·dic·tion

M0058800 (măl′ĭ-dĭk′shən)n.1. a. The calling down of a curse.b. A curse.2. Slander.
mal′e·dic′to·ry (-dĭk′tə-rē) adj.

malediction

(ˌmælɪˈdɪkʃən) n1. the utterance of a curse against someone or something2. slanderous accusation or comment[C15: from Latin maledictiō a reviling, from male ill + dīcere to speak] ˌmaleˈdictive, ˌmaleˈdictory adj

mal•e•dic•tion

(ˌmæl ɪˈdɪk ʃən)

n. a curse; imprecation. [1400–50] mal`e•dic′tive, mal`e•dic′to•ry (-tə ri) adj.
Thesaurus
Noun1.malediction - the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)malediction - the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult); "he suffered the imprecations of the mob"imprecationcurse, execration, condemnation - an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group

malediction

nounA denunciation invoking a wish or threat of evil or injury:anathema, curse, damnation, execration, imprecation.Archaic: malison.
Translations
malédictionmaledizione

Malediction

enUK

MALEDICTION, Eccl. law. A curse which was anciently annexed to donations of lands made to churches and religious houses, against those who should violate their rights.

malediction

enUK
  • noun

Synonyms for malediction

noun a denunciation invoking a wish or threat of evil or injury

Synonyms

  • anathema
  • curse
  • damnation
  • execration
  • imprecation
  • malison

Synonyms for malediction

noun the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)

Synonyms

  • imprecation

Related Words

  • curse
  • execration
  • condemnation
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