English to English Dictionary

Cursed

Under a curse; afflicted with misfortune or evil.

Curser

A person who habitually uses offensive, blasphemous, or obscene language.

Cursing

The uttering of offensive, profane, or obscene words.

Cursor-controller

A hardware device or software mechanism used to direct and control the movement of a cursor on a computer screen.

Cursory

Rapid and superficial; performed with haste and a lack of attention to detail.

Cursory Inspection

A quick and superficial examination or review.

Cursory examination

A rapid and superficial inspection or investigation that fails to look deeply into details or underlying issues.

Cursory glance

A quick and superficial look at something.

Curt

Rudely brief or abrupt in speech or manner.

Curtailment

The action or fact of reducing or restricting something in quantity, scope, or duration.

Curtain

A piece of cloth or other material that hangs down to cover a window, stage, etc.

Curtain-up

The exact moment when the curtain is raised to begin a theatrical performance or show.