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accursed definition

ac·cursed (ə kʉrsid, -kʉrst)

adjective

  1. under a curse; ill-fated
  2. deserving to be cursed; damnable; abominable

Etymology: ME acursed, pp. of acursen, pronounce a curse upon, excommunicate < a-, intens. + cursien: see curse

Also accurst ac·curst′ (ə kʉrst)

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