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(ben-e-dic-to-ry) 5 syllables

Definition

adjective. of or giving or expressing a prayer calling for divine care or protection or favor

Example Sentence

They listened to the benedictory chant of the monks.

Synonyms

expressing a blessing; giving a prayer; expressing a supplication

Antonyms

curse

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