Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cursed
adjective
/ˈkɜːrst/
Definition
Cursed refers to something that is under a curse or has been damned, often associated with misfortune or ill fate.
Examples
- The cursed treasure was said to bring misfortune to anyone who found it.
- He felt cursed after experiencing one bad event after another.
- The haunted house had a cursed reputation that scared off potential buyers.
Meaning
The term suggests that something is not favored or is bringing bad luck, sometimes invoked through a supernatural force.
Synonyms
- damned
- hexed
- accursed
- unfortunate
