HyperDic: cursed

English > 2 senses of the word cursed:
ADJECTIVEallcursed, curstdeserving a curse
allcursed, damned, doomed, unredeemed, unsavedin danger of the eternal punishment of Hell
cursed > pronunciation
Soundsker'st
Rhymesbratwurst ... worst: 16 rhymes with erst...
English > cursed: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningdeserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier.
Examples
  • "villagers shun the area believing it to be cursed"
  • "cursed with four daughter"
  • "not a cursed drop"
  • "his cursed stupidity"
  • "I'll be cursed if I can see your reasoning"
Synonymcurst
Narroweraccursed, accurst, maledictUnder a curse
blasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernalexpletives used informally as intensifiers
cursed with, stuck withburdened with
damn, goddamnUsed as expletives
damnable, execrabledeserving a curse
See alsolostspiritually or physically doomed or destroyed
Oppositeblessed, blestHighly favored or fortunate / fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
Spanishmaldecido, maldito
Adverbscursedlyin a damnable manner
English > cursed: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningIn danger of the eternal punishment of Hell.
Synonymsdamned, doomed, unredeemed, unsaved
CategoryChristianity, Christian religionA monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior
Broaderlostspiritually or physically doomed or destroyed
Spanishcondenado, maldito, réprobo
Catalancondemnat, maleït

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