Examples of 'anathema' in a sentence

Meaning of "anathema"

Anathema refers to someone or something that is intensely disliked or loathed. It can also denote a formal curse or excommunication. This term is typically used in literary or religious contexts to convey strong disapproval or condemnation
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  • A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed.
  • Something which is vehemently disliked by somebody.
  • An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.
  • Any person or thing anathematized, or cursed by ecclesiastical authority to unending punishment.

How to use "anathema" in a sentence

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Conflict and instability are anathema to economic development.
An anathema does not say in which city a person is.
Human sacrifice is totally anathema to christianity and.
Aristotle viewed this model as an oligarchical anathema.
Compulsory licensing is anathema to the interests of creators.
Those who preach another gospel are anathema.
This would be anathema to me as a free market economist.
Since then every doctor is anathema to him.
Apartheid was also anathema to the development of a national culture.
I believe that quality is not anathema to profit.
It is the anathema of the new century.
Weakness is repellent to women and anathema to success.
Compromise is anathema to the radical mind.
Anything that interferes with that is anathema.
His comments are anathema to any person of faith.

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And sinned by the theft of the anathema.
Randomness and chaos are anathema to the mathematician.
Collaboration and compromise were once again anathema.
But state secrecy is anathema to a free society.
That does not make the techniques anathema.
And capitulations are anathema to enduring agreements.
Anathema on all those who do not live by thought.
Such is the nature of being anathema to the empire.
Let him be anathema who does not believe this.
The very thought of purposefulness is anathema to evolutionists.
It was anathema to talk about it just three months before.
Violence in any form was also anathema to him.
He laid the anathema on our heads.
The idea of a paper prototype is an anathema to them.
But that was anathema to the regime.
We declare him excommunicate and anathema.
Such a renouncement is anathema to convinced federalists.
Racial diversity in this country is anathema.
They know apartheid is an anathema morally and economically.
Binding with the chains of anathema.
Paradise lost anathema asia fish.
For them any compromise is anathema.
Those are all anathema to the left.
But today it makes him anathema.
Splitting traffic is anathema to economic development.
Few more words about anathema.
All this is anathema to liberals everywhere.
Ostentation of any kind was anathema to him.
The very idea is anathema to innovation and progress.
Especially when they wield anathema.
Such constraints are anathema to sea warriors.
Reason is my tool for cognition making faith anathema.
So it was absolutely anathema at that moment.
He shrank from the venerable saint as if to avoid an anathema.
The free flow of information is anathema to authoritarians.

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