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Accursed vs Blasted - What's the difference?

accursed | blasted |

As adjectives the difference between accursed and blasted

is that accursed is (prenominal) hateful; detestable while blasted is which has been subjected to an explosion.

As verbs the difference between accursed and blasted

is that accursed is (accurse) while blasted is (blast).

As an adverb blasted is

(euphemistic) damned; extremely.

accursed

English

Alternative forms

* (obsolete) accurst

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (prenominal) Hateful; detestable.
  • * ca. 1789 , ",
  • Accursed' race of Tiriel. behold your father // Come forth & look on her that bore you. come you ' accursed sons.
  • * 1819 , ,
  • Lo! they are charged with studying the accursed cabalistical secrets of the Jews, and the magic of the Paynim Saracens.
  • (archaic, theology) Doomed to destruction or misery; cursed; anathematized.
  • * 1885 , Charles Abel Heurtley (translator), The Commonitory of ,
  • —if any one, be he who he may, attempt to alter the faith once for all delivered, let him be accursed .
  • * 1912 , ,
  • For at the very moment I become accursed , at that same highest moment, I become exactly like a heathen

    Synonyms

    * execrable, damnable

    Derived terms

    * accursedly * accursedness

    Verb

    (head)
  • (accurse)
  • Anagrams

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    blasted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (blast)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Which has been subjected to an explosion.
  • The remains of the blasted tank were testament to the power of the landmine it had hit.
  • Which has been subjected to violent gusts of wind.
  • (slang, slightly, dated) Accursed; damned.
  • I’ve tried for 2 hours to make this blasted part fit, and it still won’t go in.
  • (heraldry) Whose branches bear no leaves; leafless.
  • Intoxicated, drunk.
  • Dude, we got fucking blasted last night.

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (euphemistic) Damned; extremely.
  • That dog is so blasted stubborn.