accursed

UK
/əˈkɜːsɪd/
US
/əˈkɜrsɪd/

Translations

accursedadjective
more accursed
Comp.
most accursed
Super.
UK
/əˈkɜːsɪd/
US
/əˈkɜrsɪd/
The accursed village was said to be haunted by restless spirits.
Le village maudit était censé être hanté par des esprits agités.
Additional translations
damnéPlus littéraire ou plus emphatique.
accursedpast participle
UK
/əˈkɜːsɪd/, /əˈkɜːst/
US
/əˈkɜrsɪd/, /əˈkɜrst/
Used as a past participle adjective meaning ‘cursed’. Distinct from the evaluative adjective sense.
Legend held that the accursed treasure brought ruin to every owner.
La légende disait que le trésor maudit apportait la ruine à chaque propriétaire.

Definitions

accursedadjective
Under a curse or doomed; having a curse placed upon it.
The accursed village was said to be haunted by restless spirits.
Detestable or hateful; deserving of being cursed.
He considered the accursed weather to be the cause of all his troubles.
accursedpast participle
Having been cursed; subjected to a curse.
Legend held that the accursed treasure brought ruin to every owner.