accursed.
Hateful; detestable, loathsome.
Meaning & usage
Hateful; detestable, loathsome.
Doomed to destruction or misery; cursed; anathematized.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English acursed, from acursen (“to curse”), from Old English ācursian, from ā- + cursian, from curs (“curse”). First attested in the 13th century.
simple past and past participle of accurse
Where this word comes from
From Middle English acursed, from acursen (“to curse”), from Old English ācursian, from ā- + cursian, from curs (“curse”). First attested in the 13th century.
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