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maledict

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) maledict (adjective)
  2. 2) maledict (verb)

1mal·e·dict

adj \ˌma-lə-ˈdikt\

Definition of MALEDICT

archaic
: accursed

Origin of MALEDICT

Late Latin maledictus, past participle of maledicere
First Known Use: 1867

Rhymes with MALEDICT

benedict, contradict, derelict, interdict, Lake District, retrodict, Scotch verdict

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