Synonyms of anathematizes

anathematizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of anathematize

1

as in curses

to ask a divine power to send harm or evil upon

heretics anathematized by the church leaders

Synonyms & Similar Words

• curses
• condemns
• denounces
• imprecates
• beshrews
• maledicts
• damns
• execrates
• reprobates
• reviles
• voodoos
• fulminates (against)
• dangs
• jinxes
• rails (against)
• darns
• cusses (out)
• hexes
• durns
• dashes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• commends
• blesses
• applauds
• congratulates

2

as in denounces

to declare to be morally wrong or evil

fundamentalist preachers who anathematize any departure from a literal interpretation of the Bible

Synonyms & Similar Words

• denounces
• condemns
• criticizes
• blames
• decries
• censures
• attacks
• damns
• reprehends
• execrates
• faults
• excommunicates
• disparages
• reprobates
• deprecates
• sentences
• belittles
• hates
• pans
• knocks
• convicts
• dooms
• abominates
• ostracizes
• admonishes
• upbraids
• slams
• chastises
• reproves
• scolds
• chides
• berates
• rebukes
• detests
• castigates
• reviles
• reproaches
• abhors
• dispraises
• loathes
• lambasts
• blasts
• reprimands
• rakes
• lambastes
• disses
• imprecates
• vituperates
• blacklists
• curses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• approves
• endorses
• blesses
• indorses
• praises
• sanctions
• commends
• exalts
• extols
• lauds
• applauds
• glorifies
• salutes
• hails
• sanctifies
• eulogizes
• consecrates
• touts
• honors
• extolls
• reveres
• acclaims
• venerates
• hallows