Imprecatory

ENZH

What Does Imprecatory Mean?

  • 诅咒的
  • 祈求报应的

Imprecatory Pronunciation

/ɪmˈprɛkəˌtɔri/

Imprecatory Definition

adjective

Definition

Of or relating to an imprecation, especially a curse or a prayer for divine punishment.

In ZH

与咒骂有关,尤其是对神圣惩罚的诅咒或祈求。

How to Use Imprecatory in a Sentence

  • The imprecatory psalms in the Bible express a desire for divine vengeance.
  • He made an imprecatory remark that offended many people.
  • In literature, imprecatory themes often highlight struggles against injustice.
  • The preacher referenced imprecatory prayers during his sermon.
  • Imprecatory language can be found in many ancient texts.