HyperDic: bane

English > 1 sense of the word bane:
NOUNstatebane, curse, scourge, nemesissomething causing misery or death
bane > pronunciation
Soundsbey'n
Rhymesabstain ... windowpane: 127 rhymes with eyn...
English > bane: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningSomething causing misery or death.
Example"the bane of my life"
Synonymscurse, scourge, nemesis
BroaderafflictionA cause of great suffering and distress
Spanishadversidad, calamidad, desgracia, maldición, perdición, ruina
Catalanadversitat, calamitat, desgràcia, maledicció

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