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прокля́тие — meaning in English

proklyatiye

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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.
  • dammit intj An exclamation of anger, frustration, or disappointment.
  • damn interjection Used to express anger, frustration, or surprise.
  • oath noun A solemn formal promise, often invoking something sacred, to tell the truth or keep a commitment.
  • perdition noun In religious belief, eternal punishment or damnation after death.

Senses

прокля́тие is used for these senses in English:

  • anathema (literary) An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.
  • bane (countable) A cause of misery or ruin.
  • curse A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane.
  • curse A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone.
  • curse A vulgar epithet.
  • dammit (mildly, vulgar) Expressing anger, irritation, contempt, or disappointment.
  • damn (sometimes, vulgar) Used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt or surprise, etc. See also dammit.
  • damn (sometimes, vulgar) The word "damn" employed as a curse.

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.

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