Something which is vehemently disliked by somebody.
Even three years ago, the thought of spending two hours, let alone a whole day, without my mobile would have been anathema.
An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.
I trembled at his ringing wealth Of manifold anathemas […]
Borrowed from Late Latin anathema (“curse, person cursed, offering”), itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀνάθεμα (anáthema, “something dedicated, especially dedicated to eternal damnation”), from ἀ...
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