Without implication of the effect: The uttering of a malediction with invocation or adjuration of the deity; a profane oath, an imprecation.
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释义 | the mind > language > malediction > [noun] (150) cursea1050 Without implication of the effect: The uttering of a malediction with invocation or adjuration of the deity; a profane oath, an imprecation. malisonc1300 A curse, a malediction. woea1425 An utterance of the word ‘woe’ in denunciation or condemnation; an anathema, a curse. evil thee1509 evil thee: Evil speed; bad luck. (Cf. theedom, n. b.) thunderbolt1559 figurative. Something very destructive, terrible, or startling; esp. an awful denunciation, censure, or threat proceeding from a high authority… vae1559 A denunciation or threatening of woe. Obsolete. thunder-crack1577 = thunder-clap, n. figurative. Obsolete. ban1590 An imprecation of a curse, an execration or malediction expressing anger. wish1597 An imprecation, a malediction. Obsolete or dialect. anathema1603 More generally: a curse or imprecation; a condemnation or denunciation. imprecation1603 (with plural) An invocation of evil, a curse. execration1605 An uttered curse; an anathema, an imprecation. thunder-clap1610 figurative. A sudden startling or terrifying occurrence, act, utterance, or piece of news. (Cf. thunderbolt, n. 2.) deprecationa1661 Imprecation: curse. Obsolete. rare. effulminationa1670 The launching of thunderbolts; concrete a thunderbolt launched. figurative. Maranatha1769 ‘The Lord comes!’, ‘The Lord is come!’, ‘Come, O Lord!’. winze1786 An imprecation, a curse. cuss1829 An act of cursing or swearing, esp. at a person. Now chiefly: an expletive, esp. a profanity or swear word (cf. cuss word n. at compounds). sailor's blessing1876 a curse. blessing1878 A euphemism for: A curse. sailor's farewell1937 a parting curse. Subcategories:— collectively (1) — action of saying (13) — public expression of condemnation (9) — person or thing cursed (4) — state or condition of being cursed (4) — one who swears or abuses (17) — abusive language (14) — action of using abuse (20) — quality or condition of being abusive (1) — profane language (35) — use of profane language (6) — quality or condition of being profane (5) |
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