bane
The word “bane” has 1 syllable: bane.
It's pronounced as /beɪn/.
What is synonym and antonym for bane?
In the thesaurus, “bane” has 5 synonyms and 13 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for bane along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for bane
- curse
- disease
- nemesis
- poison
- toxic
Antonyms for bane
- advantage
- aid
- antidote
- assistance
- benefit
- blessing
- boon
- cure
- gift
- good
- help
- relief
- support
Meanings of bane
- noun
- A cause of misery or death.
- Poison, especially any of several poisonous plants.
- A killer, murderer, slayer.
- Destruction; death.
- A disease of sheep.
- Bone.
- verb
- To kill, especially by poison; to be the poison of.
- To be the bane of.
Example Sentences
- The constant noise from the construction site became the bane of his existence.
- Pests in the garden are the bane of any avid gardener’s efforts.
- The villain's cruel intentions were the bane of the hero's peaceful life.
- Traffic congestion during rush hour is often considered the bane of city living.
- Stress at work can be the bane of your well-being if not managed properly.
On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bane, such as: advantage, aid, antidote, assistance, benefit, blessing, boon.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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