- imprecatory
- adjective see imprecation
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
imprecatory
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Imprecatory — Im pre*ca*to*ry, a. Of the nature of, or containing, imprecation; invoking evil; as, the imprecatory psalms. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
imprecatory — index calumnious, profane Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Imprecatory Psalms — NOTOC Imprecatory Psalms, contained within the Ketuvim (wisdom literature) of the Hebrew Bible ( he. תנ ך), are those which invoke judgement, calamity, or curses, upon one s enemies or those perceived as the enemies of God. Major Imprecatory… … Wikipedia
imprecatory — See imprecator. * * * … Universalium
imprecatory — adjective a) that imprecates b) that invokes evil … Wiktionary
imprecatory — Synonyms and related words: Rabelaisian, abusive, blasphemous, calumniatory, calumnious, comminatory, contumelious, cursing, damnatory, denunciatory, dirty, dysphemistic, epithetic, excommunicative, excommunicatory, execratory, foul, fulminatory … Moby Thesaurus
imprecatory — im·pre·ca·to·ry || ɪmprɪkÉ™tÉ”rɪ / keɪtrɪ adj. containing imprecation, of curse or imprecation; invoking evil … English contemporary dictionary
imprecatory — a. Maledictory, execrating, cursing, conveying curses … New dictionary of synonyms
imprecatory — adj execratory, maledictory, denunciatory, damning, proscriptive; threatening, menacing, warning; blasphemous, slanderous … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
imprecatory — im·preca·to·ry … English syllables
