What does accursed mean?
Accursed means (prenominal) Hateful; detestable, loathsome..
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/əˈkɜː.sɪd/ · adjective
(prenominal) Hateful; detestable, loathsome..
Accursed race of Tiriel. behold your father // Come forth & look on her that bore you. come you accursed sons.
Lo! they are charged with studying the accursed cabalistical secrets of the Jews, and the magic of the Paynim Saracens.
[…]Alaeddin ate and drank and was cheered and after he had rested and had recovered spirits he cried, "Ah, O my mother, I have a sore grievance against thee for leaving me to that accursed wight who strave to compass my destruction and designed to take my life. Know that I beheld Death with mine own eyes at the hand of this damned wretch, whom thou didst certify to be my uncle;[…]
Accurſt be he that firſt inuented war
[…]—if any one, be he who he may, attempt to alter the faith once for all delivered, let him be accursed.
For at the very moment I become accursed, at that same highest moment, I become exactly like a heathen […]
We did not come here to waste words in treating with Sauron, faithless and accursed; still less with one of his slaves. Begone!
Use accursed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Accursed means (prenominal) Hateful; detestable, loathsome..
Common synonyms include execrable, damnable, condemned, fey.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Accursed race of Tiriel. behold your father // Come forth & look on her that bore you. come you accursed sons.
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