IMPRECATION - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)

Example: he suffered the imprecations of the mob

Categories: Execration, Condemnation, Curse

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a slanderous accusation

Categories: Accusation, Accusal

Synonyms

Imprecation, Malediction

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