The Collaborative International Dictionary
Anathematization
Anathematization \A*nath`e*ma*ti*za"tion\, n. [LL.
anathematisatio.]
The act of anathematizing, or denouncing as accursed;
imprecation.
--Barrow.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
anathematization
1590s, from Medieval Latin anathematizationem (nominative anathematizatio), noun of action from past participle stem of anathematizare (see anathematize). Earlier was anathemization (1540s).
Wiktionary
anathematization
n. The act of anathematize; vigorous denunciation.
WordNet
anathematization
n. the formal act of pronouncing (someone or something) accursed [syn: anathematisation]
Usage examples of "anathematization".
The only belief that it retained from its former creed, was its anathematization of Capital — responsible for the war.