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Meaning of cursed
The primary meaning of the word "cursed" is having or bringing bad luck, or being the object of a curse.
Etymology of cursed
The word "cursed" comes from the Old English word "curse", which is derived from the Old English word "curseian", meaning to wish evil upon someone or something
The word has been used in the English language since the 9th century, and its meaning has evolved over time to include various connotations of bad luck, misfortune, and supernatural affliction
Synonyms
accursed
blasted
condemned
damned
doomed
execrated
forsaken
hated
hexed
ill-fated
ill-omened
jinxed
loathed
reviled
unhappy
unfortunate
unlucky
undesired
unwanted
woeful
wretched
afflicted
bedeviled
beleaguered
bemoaned
castigated
denounced
detested
disastrous
fatal
fateful
inauspicious
lamentable
star-crossed
unhappy
unpropitious
calumniated
castigated
Definitions
- Having or bringing bad luck
- * Having been cursed, or being the object of a curse
- * Unfortunate or unhappy
Usage Examples
- The village was cursed by the witch, and soon after, a terrible drought struck the land
- * He felt cursed, as if everything he touched turned to disaster
- * The team's cursed season ended with a loss in the championship game
Antonyms
blessed
fortunate
lucky
happy
prosperous
successful
auspicious
advantageous
beneficial
desirable
favored
charmed
enchanted
graced
heavenly
invited
sacred
welcome
approved
commended
praised
sanctioned
supported
accepted
admired
beloved
cherished
esteemed
loved
preferred
revered
treasured
valued
venerated