kirous — meaning in English
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English meaning
- anathema noun Something or someone intensely disliked or considered completely unacceptable.
- bane noun A person or thing that causes constant trouble or ruin.
- curse noun A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
- hex verb To cast a spell on someone, especially a harmful or evil one; to bewitch.
- jinx noun A curse or spell believed to bring bad luck.
- spell noun Words believed to have magical power, or the magical effect they produce.
Senses
kirous is used for these senses in English:
- anathema (literary) An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.
- bane (countable) A cause of misery or ruin.
- deprecation (countable) An imprecation or curse.
- hex An evil spell or curse.
- spell A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula. [from 16th c.]
anathema — full definition
- noun Something or someone intensely disliked or considered completely unacceptable.
- noun A formal curse or condemnation, especially one pronounced by a church.