Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anthema
noun
/ænˈθiː.mə/
Definition
A curse or a strong denunciation.
Examples
- The community issued an anathema against the decision to demolish the historic building.
- Her words were an anathema to those who valued honesty and integrity.
Meaning
Anthema refers to a vehement expression of dislike or a public declaration that something is cursed or denounced.
Synonyms
- curse
- condemnation
- denunciation
- execration
