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przekleństwo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • anathema noun Something or someone intensely disliked or considered completely unacceptable.
  • 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.
  • imprecation noun The act of calling down evil or misfortune upon someone.
  • jinx noun A curse or spell believed to bring bad luck.
  • profanity noun Swearing or offensive language.

Senses

przekleństwo is used for these senses in English:

  • anathema (literary) An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.
  • curse A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane.
  • curse A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone.
  • curse The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment.
  • curse A vulgar epithet.
  • hex An evil spell or curse.
  • imprecation A curse.
  • profanity (countable) Obscene, lewd or abusive language.

anathema — full definition

  1. noun Something or someone intensely disliked or considered completely unacceptable.
  2. noun A formal curse or condemnation, especially one pronounced by a church.

curse — full definition

  1. noun A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
  2. noun A rude or offensive word used to express anger.
  3. verb To wish harm on someone, or to swear angrily.
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