Definitions for imprecations

imprecations im·pre·ca·tion

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

Imprecations is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 3025 anagrams from letters in imprecations (aceiimnoprst).

Definitions for imprecations

noun

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

Origin of imprecations

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

Examples for imprecations

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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