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Word: Anathematize
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from French anathématiser, from Latin anathematizare, from Greek anathematizein, from anathema (see anathema)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈnaθɪmətʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
curse; condemn
Short Definition:curse
Examples:- he anathematized them as ‘bloody scroungers’
Variant Forms:
- anathematise
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