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Cursed vs Cursed - What's the difference?

cursed | cursed |

Cursed is a alternative form of cursed.



In obsolete terms the difference between cursed and cursed

is that cursed is shrewish, ill-tempered (often applied to women) while cursed is shrewish, ill-tempered (often applied to women).

As adjectives the difference between cursed and cursed

is that cursed is having some sort of divine harm, malady, or other curse while cursed is having some sort of divine harm, malady, or other curse.

As verbs the difference between cursed and cursed

is that cursed is past tense of curse while cursed is past tense of curse.

cursed

English

Alternative forms

* (poetic) * curst (archaic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having some sort of divine harm, malady, or other curse.
  • (obsolete) Shrewish, ill-tempered (often applied to women).
  • * 1599 , (William Shakespeare), (Much Ado About Nothing) , :
  • *:LEONATO. By my troth, niece, thou wilt never get thee a husband, if thou be so shrewd of thy tongue.
  • *:ANTONIO. In faith, she's too curst .
  • *:BEATRICE. Too curst' is more than '''curst''': I shall lessen God's sending that way; for it is said, 'God sends a '''curst''' cow short horns;' but to a cow too ' curst he sends none.
  • Antonyms

    * blessed
    Derived terms
    * cursedness * cursedly

    Verb

    (head)
  • (curse)
  • Anagrams

    *

    cursed

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (poetic) * curst (archaic)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having some sort of divine harm, malady, or other curse.
  • (obsolete) Shrewish, ill-tempered (often applied to women).
  • * 1599 , (William Shakespeare), (Much Ado About Nothing) , :
  • *:LEONATO. By my troth, niece, thou wilt never get thee a husband, if thou be so shrewd of thy tongue.
  • *:ANTONIO. In faith, she's too curst .
  • *:BEATRICE. Too curst' is more than '''curst''': I shall lessen God's sending that way; for it is said, 'God sends a '''curst''' cow short horns;' but to a cow too ' curst he sends none.
  • Antonyms

    * blessed
    Derived terms
    * cursedness * cursedly

    Verb

    (head)
  • (curse)
  • Anagrams

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