In that country there is a cursed custom: for they eat more gladly man's flesh, than any other flesh (Sir John Mandeville).
SYNONYM(S): damnable, execrable, detestable.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ac|curs´ed|ness — ac|curs|ed «uh KUR sihd, KURST», adjective. 1. that deserves to be cursed; annoying and troublesome; hateful; detestable: »Colonel Sibthorpe…prayed that hail and lightning might descend from heaven on the accursed thing (Lytton Strachey).… … Useful english dictionary
curs — curs; curs·ed·ly; curs·ed·ness; ac·curs·ed·ly; ac·curs·ed·ness; … English syllables
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
curs´ed|ly — curs|ed «KUR sihd, kurst», adjective. 1. under a curse: »Let us fly this cursed place (Milton). SYNONYM(S): anathematized. 2. deserving a curse; evil; hateful: »In that country there is a cursed custom: for they eat more gladly man s flesh, than… … Useful english dictionary
curs|ed — «KUR sihd, kurst», adjective. 1. under a curse: »Let us fly this cursed place (Milton). SYNONYM(S): anathematized. 2. deserving a curse; evil; hateful: »In that country there is a cursed custom: for they eat more gladly man s flesh, than any… … Useful english dictionary
ac|curs´ed|ly — ac|curs|ed «uh KUR sihd, KURST», adjective. 1. that deserves to be cursed; annoying and troublesome; hateful; detestable: »Colonel Sibthorpe…prayed that hail and lightning might descend from heaven on the accursed thing (Lytton Strachey).… … Useful english dictionary
ac|curs|ed — «uh KUR sihd, KURST», adjective. 1. that deserves to be cursed; annoying and troublesome; hateful; detestable: »Colonel Sibthorpe…prayed that hail and lightning might descend from heaven on the accursed thing (Lytton Strachey). SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
cursedness — curs·ed·ness … English syllables
ed — bloat·ed; clout·ed; de·grad·ed; ed·a·pho·sau·rid; ed·dy; ed·i·ble; ed·it; ed·i·tor; ed·i·to·ri·al; ed·rio·as·ter·oid; ed·ri·oph·thal·mi·an; ed·war·de·an; frost·ed; hand·ed·ness; kilt·ed; list·ed; point·ed; suit·ed; un·fold·ed; wick·ed;… … English syllables
accursed — ac•curs•ed [[t]əˈkɜr sɪd, əˈkɜrst[/t]] also ac•curst [[t]əˈkɜrst[/t]] adj. 1) under a curse 2) damnable • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME; OE ācursod, ptp. of ācursian. See a III, curse ac•curs′ed•ly, adv. ac•curs′ed•ness, n … From formal English to slang
