First Known Use: 1867
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1maledict
adjective mal·e·dict \ˌma-lə-ˈdikt\
Definition of MALEDICT
archaic : accursed
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Origin of MALEDICT
Late Latin maledictus, past participle of maledicere
Rhymes with MALEDICT
2maledict
verb
Definition of MALEDICT
transitive verb
First Known Use of MALEDICT
1623
Related to MALEDICT
- Synonyms
- anathematize, beshrew [archaic], imprecate, curse
- Antonyms
- bless
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