Anathematization

Quick meaning: Anathematization is a noun meaning The act of anathematizing; vigorous denunciation.

Meaning

The act of anathematizing; vigorous denunciation.

Example Sentences

Michelangelo very naturally seconded the anathematization of the Bolognese by Julius, not so much for the insult to the Pope as for the wretched lack of taste they had shown in destroying a work of art.

He must have been a boy of spirit and resource, to get here on a stopped allowance of five sous a week; but he did it somehow, and he burst in on his father, and pleaded his sister's cause. Venerable parent promptly resorts to anathematization, and turns him out.

Word Forms

• anathematizations

Synonyms for anathematization

Depending on context, synonyms include anathemization, condemnation, vilification.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include anathemization, anathema, denouncement, denunciation, denouncing, condemnation.

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