Definitions for imprecation

imprecation im·pre·ca·tion

Spelling: [im-pri-key-shuh n]
IPA: /ˌɪm prɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Imprecation is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 1426 anagrams from letters in imprecation (aceiimnoprt).

Definitions for imprecation

noun

  1. the act of imprecating; cursing.
  2. a curse; malediction.

Origin of imprecation

1575-85; Latin imprecātiōn- (stem of imprecātiō), equivalent to imprecāt(us) (see imprecate) + -iōn- -ion

Examples for imprecation

An imprecation on a person who has surpassed another in an undertaking.

In what do anathema, curse, execration, and imprecation agree?

He laughed again in one low burst that was as spiteful as an imprecation.

Then, with an imprecation upon his lips, he turned and retired.

An imprecation of a sufficiently emphatic character was the only reply.

He vainly strives to rally under the fire of imprecation, but it is too late.

With an imprecation of wrath he called his companion's attention to the spot.

Now, the Queen muttered an imprecation, and called the name 'Abarak!'

A torrent of imprecation rose to his lips, but he left it unuttered.

"That imprecation had better have been spared, madam," said the duke.

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