Accursed

Alternative forms

 * accurst

Etymology
From accurse:; although "cursed" is the original meaning, both it and "worthy of a curse, execrable" are fairly ancient, the latter being known from Shakespeare.

Adjective

 * 1)  Hateful; detestable.
 * 2) * ca. 1789, William Blake, "Tiriel",
 * Accursed race of Tiriel. behold your father // Come forth & look on her that bore you. come you accursed sons.
 * 1) * 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe, Chapter 35,
 * Lo! they are charged with studying the accursed cabalistical secrets of the Jews, and the magic of the Paynim Saracens.
 * 1)  Doomed to destruction or misery; cursed; anathematized.
 * 2) * 1885, Charles Abel Heurtley (translator), The Commonitory of Vincent of Lérins, Chapter 8,
 * —if any one, be he who he may, attempt to alter the faith once for all delivered, let him be accursed.
 * 1) * 1912, Fyodor Dostoevsky, translated by Constance Garnett, The Brother Karamazov, Book III, Chapter 7,
 * For at the very moment I become accursed, at that same highest moment, I become exactly like a heathen

Synonyms

 * execrable, damnable

Derived terms

 * accursedly
 * accursedness

Translations

 * Bulgarian: проклет
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,


 * French: fichu, satanée, détestable
 * Greek: επάρατος, καταραμένος


 * Bulgarian: прокълнат
 * Bengali: অভিশপ্ত, শাপগ্রস্ত
 * Finnish:


 * French:
 * Greek: επάρατος, καταραμένος

Verb
accursed



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