anathema

anathema has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• n.. A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, and accompanied by excommunication. Hence: Denunciation of anything as accursed.
• n.. An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.
• n.. Any person or thing anathematized, or cursed by ecclesiastical authority.
• n.. a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
• n.. a detested person; "he is an anathema to me"