malediction

[US]/ˌmælɪˈdɪkʃən/
[UK]/ˌmælɪˈdɪkʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a curse or the utterance of a curse; the act of cursing or speaking evil

Phrases & Collocations

malediction curse

malediction spell

malediction utterance

malediction power

malediction effect

malediction ritual

malediction fate

malediction word

malediction legend

malediction belief

Example Sentences

he uttered a malediction against his enemies.

the ancient scroll contained a powerful malediction.

she believed that the malediction would bring misfortune.

the villagers feared the old woman's malediction.

his malediction was said to curse the entire family.

they performed a ritual to lift the malediction.

the story revolves around a malediction placed on a prince.

he was warned not to speak a malediction in anger.

the malediction was believed to be irreversible.

legends tell of a malediction that can only be broken by true love.

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