anathema [noun]

Definition of anathema:

  • Something or someone intensely disliked or abhorred.
  • A formal curse or ban.

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Sentence/Example of anathema:

The idea of eating insects is anathema to many Westerners.

Cheating on a test is anathema in academic circles.

War is anathema to people who value peace.

The dictator was anathema to the people he oppressed.

Cruelty to animals is anathema to many people.

The thought of public speaking is anathema to some.

Pollution is anathema to environmentalists.

Discrimination is anathema to a just society.

The politician's policies were anathema to the voters.

The idea of harming children is anathema to most people.

The thought of failure is anathema to ambitious individuals.

The company's unethical practices were anathema to its customers.

The dictator's regime was anathema to the people.

The idea of animal testing is anathema to many.

The thought of public humiliation is anathema to most people.

The politician's corruption was anathema to the public.

The company's disregard for safety was anathema to its employees.

The idea of censorship is anathema to free speech advocates.

The thought of losing a loved one is anathema to many.

The dictator's tyranny was anathema to the people.

The company's pollution was anathema to the environment.

The politician's lies were anathema to the voters.

The idea of injustice is anathema to a fair society.

The thought of being alone is anathema to many.

The dictator's brutality was anathema to humanity.