ANATHEMA


Meaning of ANATHEMA in English

a ‧ nath ‧ e ‧ ma /əˈnæθəmə, əˈnæθɪmə/ BrE AmE noun [singular, uncountable] formal

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: Greek , 'thing given over to evil, curse' , from anatithenai 'to set up, dedicate' ]

something that is completely the opposite of what you believe in

anathema to

His political views were anathema to me.

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