malediction

The word “malediction” has 4 syllables: mal-e-dic-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌmæl.ɪˈdɪk.ʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for malediction?

In the thesaurus, “malediction” has 34 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for malediction

Antonyms for malediction

  • benediction
  • benison
  • blessing
  • citation
  • commendation
  • endorsement
  • indorsement

Meanings of malediction

  • noun
    1. A curse.
    2. Evil speech.

Example Sentences

  • The wizard uttered a powerful malediction that echoed through the dark forest.
  • The villagers feared the witch’s malediction would bring ruin to their crops.
  • His angry malediction against his enemies only deepened their resolve to defeat him.
  • The ancient scroll contained a malediction meant to curse anyone who stole its treasure.
  • The old legend warned that breaking the sacred oath would result in a terrible malediction.

On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to malediction, such as: anathema, ban, benediction, benison, blessing, censure, citation.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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