Antonyms for BLESS
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WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. blessverb

   Antonyms:
   condemn, curse

2. blessverb

   Used as an expression of endearment, or (ironically) belittlement.

   Antonyms:
   condemn, curse

3. blessverb

   Antonyms:
   curse, condemn

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 2 votes

1. bless

   Antonyms:
   deprive, sadden, impoverish, ignore, curse, anathematize

   Synonyms:
   felicitate, endow, enrich, gladden, rejoice, cheer, thank

Matched Categories

1. • Confer
   • Declare
   • Gesture
   • Invoke

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. blessverb

   give a benediction to

   "The dying man blessed his son"

   Antonyms:
   curse, bedamn, anathemize, imprecate, damn, anathemise, beshrew, maledict

   Synonyms:
   hallow, sign, consecrate, sanctify

2. blessverb

   confer prosperity or happiness on

   Antonyms:
   anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, beshrew, damn, curse, maledict, bedamn

   Synonyms:
   hallow, sign, consecrate, sanctify

3. bless, signverb

   make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate

   Antonyms:
   damn, anathemise, curse, beshrew, anathemize, imprecate, bedamn, maledict

   Synonyms:
   ratify, hallow, signalize, sign, sign up, sign on, bless, signal, contract, consecrate, subscribe, sanctify, signalise

4. consecrate, bless, hallow, sanctifyverb

   render holy by means of religious rites

   Antonyms:
   curse, imprecate, beshrew, damn, anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, maledict

   Synonyms:
   purify, hallow, give, dedicate, sign, commit, ordinate, bless, sanctify, vow, order, consecrate, ordain, devote, purge

How to use BLESS in a sentence?

1. Marianne Williamson:

   If I choose to bless another person, I will always end up feeling more blessed.

2. Marie Holmes:

   I don't know if I want to cry, smile, what, I'm just grateful for this moment. I'm thankful that I can bless my kids with something that I didn't have.

3. William Shakespeare:

   God bless thee and put meekness in thy mind, love, charity, obedience, and true duty

4. Gary Rossington:

   Today I'm at a loss for words but I just remember Bob being a funny guy, my heart goes out to his family and God bless him and them in this sad time. He was a great great drummer.

5. Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalist Christian Boone:

   Scotty Garnell Morrow was very composed. Scotty Garnell Morrow had not taken a sedative before. Scotty Garnell Morrow was very contrite, scotty Garnell Morrow asked for the forgiveness from the Woods family and the Young family, thanked Scotty Garnell Morrow own family for their support -- and Scotty Garnell Morrow final words were,' I love you all, God bless.'.

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