ALL meanings of anathema
a·nath·e·ma
A a - uncountable noun anathema If something is anathema to you, you strongly dislike it. 3
- noun anathema a detested person or thing 3
- noun anathema a formal ecclesiastical curse of excommunication or a formal denunciation of a doctrine 3
- noun anathema the person or thing so cursed 3
- noun anathema a strong curse; imprecation 3
- noun anathema a thing or person accursed or damned 3
- noun anathema a thing or person greatly detested 3
- noun anathema a solemn ecclesiastical condemnation of a teaching judged to be gravely opposed to accepted church doctrine, or of the originators or supporters of such a teaching 3
- noun anathema the excommunication often accompanying or following this condemnation 3
- adjective anathema greatly detested 3
- adjective anathema viewed as accursed or damned 3
- adjective anathema subjected to an ecclesiastical anathema 3
- noun plural anathema a person or thing detested or loathed: That subject is anathema to him. 1
- noun plural anathema a person or thing accursed or consigned to damnation or destruction. 1
- noun plural anathema a formal ecclesiastical curse involving excommunication. 1
- noun plural anathema any imprecation of divine punishment. 1
- noun plural anathema a curse; execration. 1
- noun anathema sth considered abhorrent 1
- verbal expression anathema be considered abhorrent 1
- noun anathema Something or someone that one vehemently dislikes. 1
- noun anathema A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed. 0
- noun anathema By extension, something which is vehemently disliked by somebody. 0
- noun anathema An imprecation; a curse; a malediction. 0
- noun anathema Any person or thing anathematized, or cursed by ecclesiastical authority. 0