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malison

[mal-uh-zuhn, -suhn] / ˈmæl ə zən, -sən /
NOUN
curse
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bane expletive obscenity profanity whammy
STRONG
anathema ban blaspheming blasphemy commination cursing cussing damning denunciation execration fulmination imprecation malediction oath obloquy profanation sacrilege swearing vilification
WEAK
cuss word dirty name dirty word double whammy four-letter word naughty words no-no objuration swear word
Antonyms
STRONG
compliment piety praise reverence

Example Sentences

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There seemed a fell malison on this spot which the Mason-Blodgett troupe had found.

From Time Magazine Archive

Either to take the half of it with her blessing, or the whole of it with her malison.

From The Scottish Fairy Book by Grierson, Elizabeth Wilson

The mother puts her malison, or curse, upon him, but he rides off.

From Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series by Sidgwick, Frank

I have no sorcerer's malison on me, No ghostly hauntings like his Highness.

From The Princess by Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron

So he spake in malison, and darkness p. 124veiled her eyes, and there the sacred strength of the sun did waste her quite away. 

From The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological by Lang, Andrew