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bane

The word “bane” has 1 syllable: bane

It's pronounced as /beɪn/

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In the thesaurus, “bane” has 51 synonyms and 50 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for bane along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for bane

Antonyms for bane

Meanings of bane

  • noun
    1. A cause of misery or death.
    2. Poison, especially any of several poisonous plants.
    3. A killer, murderer, slayer.
    4. Destruction; death.
    5. A disease of sheep.
    6. Bone.
  • verb
    1. To kill, especially by poison; to be the poison of.
    2. To be the bane of.

Example Sentences

  • The constant noise from the construction site became the bane of his existence.
  • Pests in the garden are the bane of any avid gardener’s efforts.
  • The villain's cruel intentions were the bane of the hero's peaceful life.
  • Traffic congestion during rush hour is often considered the bane of city living.
  • Stress at work can be the bane of your well-being if not managed properly.

On this page you'll find 101 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bane, such as: advantage, affliction, aid, antidote, antivenin, antivenom, armor.

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