What are some opposite words for chalice?
Antonyms for chalice
ˈtʃæl ɪschal·ice
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chalicenoun
A large drinking cup, often having a stem and base and used especially for formal occasions and religious ceremonies.
Synonyms:
goblet
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Princeton's WordNet
chalice, gobletnoun
a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup
Synonyms:
goblet
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
chalicenoun
Synonyms:
grail
How to use chalice in a sentence?
Crisis Group senior consultant:
Mnangagwa's austerity measures and the accompanying (impoverishment)... of most Zimbabweans makes many feel they were better off under Mugabe, but the former president had set the country on a unsustainable course that at some point was going to crash, mnangagwa to a large extent inherited a poisoned chalice, but one that he bears partial responsibility for.
In the radio blackout I opened the little plastic packages which contained bread and wine, i poured the wine into the chalice our church had given me. In the one-sixth gravity of the moon, the wine curled slowly and gracefully up the side of the cup. It was interesting to think that the very first liquid ever poured on the moon, and the first food eaten there, were communion elements.
Power's not a chalice. It's a hammer. And it only does one thing. Power smashes. The subtext of all power is extortion. It's always the threat of force, of imprisonment, the threat of death. Always.”
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