maledict

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maledict

Where it comes from

From maledīcō (“curse, slander”).

adjective more maledict · most maledict

accursed, cursed

verb maledicts · maledicting · maledicted

To curse
Opposite: benedict
To berate

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"maledict." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/maledict. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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maledict. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/maledict

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"maledict." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/maledict.

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@misc{maledict_2026,
  title = {maledict},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/maledict},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}