Definition
Definition of anathematization - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
formal denunciationRare the act of formally denouncing someone or somethingRare
- The anathematization of the heretic was swift and severe.
2.
religious curseRare act of declaring something cursed or evilRare
- The anathematization of the ancient texts was unexpected..
Origin of anathematization
Greek, anathematizein (to curse)
Examples of anathematization in a sentence
Anathematization of dissenters was common in medieval times. The anathematization of the ritual shocked everyone. His anathematization by the council was swift.
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- French:anathématisation, ...
- German:Anathematisierung, religiöser Fluch, ...
- Italian:anatema, maledizione, ...
- Spanish:anatema, maldición, ...
- Portuguese:excomunhão, anatema, ...
- Chinese:谴责, 诅咒, ...
- Japanese:破門, 呪詛, ...
- Arabic:تَكْفِير, ...
- Hebrew:נִידּוּי, נִדּוּי, ...
- Russian:анафематствование, анафема, ...
- Ukrainian:анатема, анафема, ...
- Hindi:निंदा, शाप देना, ...
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