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Cursed vs Uncursed - What's the difference?

cursed | uncursed |

As adjectives the difference between cursed and uncursed

is that cursed is having some sort of divine harm, malady, or other curse while uncursed is not cursed.

As verbs the difference between cursed and uncursed

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

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

    *

    uncursed

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not cursed
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (uncurse)

  • uncurse

    English

    Verb

    (uncurs)
  • To remove a curse from.