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  • past tense form of curse.
  • past participle of curse.
Definitions

cursed

[kur-sid, kurst] / ˈkɜr sɪd, kɜrst /
ADJECTIVE
damned, doomed for bad ending
Synonyms
STRONG
accursed bedeviled blasted blighted confounded excommunicate foredoomed voodooed
WEAK
blankety-blank cast out doggone execrable ill-fated infernal snakebit star-crossed unholy unsanctified villainous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
blessed
WEAK
great kind nice sweet
ADJECTIVE
detestable, hateful
Synonyms
STRONG
accursed disgusting
WEAK
abominable atrocious damnable devilish execrable fiendish heinous infamous infernal loathsome odious pernicious pestilential vile
Antonyms
WEAK
blessed great kind nice sweet

Example Sentences

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“Some Like It Hot” is the second show to open at the Pantages after “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” the Tony Award-winning play based on the bestselling book series by J.K.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025

And Tom Felton will return to the stage as a grown-up Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2025

“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” has arrived in L.A. at a moment when we could all use a little escapism.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025

The record for the most wins by one show is held by Harry Potter And The Cursed Child which picked up nine awards in 2017.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2024

“No, and he’s never gone into the Cursed Forest.”

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

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