imprecating
The word “imprecating” has 4 syllables: im-pre-cat-ing
It's pronounced as /ˈɪmprɪkeɪtɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for imprecating?
In the thesaurus, “imprecating” has 17 synonyms and 4 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for imprecating along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for imprecating
- anathematizing
- beshrewing
- condemning
- cursing
- damning
- danging
- darning
- dashing
- denouncing
- durning
- execrating
- hexing
- jinxing
- maledicting
- reprobating
- reviling
- voodooing
Antonyms for imprecating
- applauding
- blessing
- commending
- congratulating
Meanings of imprecating
- verb
- To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous.
Example Sentences
- The character in the novel was imprecating loudly against his betrayers.
- She spent the evening imprecating those who wronged her family.
- The old man was imprecating the storm that ruined his crops.
- His voice was filled with anger as he kept imprecating the unfair judge.
- The ritual involved imprecating curses to protect the village from harm.
On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to imprecating, such as: anathematizing, applauding, beshrewing, blessing, commending, condemning, congratulating.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
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- execrating
- hexing
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- jinxing
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- reprobating
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lambasting
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- reproach
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- reproof
- reproving
- revilement
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- ridiculing
- rushing
- sailing into
- savaging
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- slap
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- socking
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- tirade
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- whipping