Jonah

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Jonah
Noun
  • Because perhaps heartbreak is not only a curse, but also a language.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 20 June 2025
  • His thought that autism is a curse that destroys families IS the tragedy.
    Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • The pox formed everywhere on a person’s body — their eyes, down their throat, and across their skin.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
  • After two weeks, the pox usually began to scab.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Turns out the island's rotting dead are rising from the grave—the result of a voodoo curse.
    James Grebey, Time, 20 June 2025
  • Swinford allegedly wanted to carry out an attack during Mardi Gras at the voodoo temple.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2025
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“Jonah.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Jonah. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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