Meaning of the word accursed in English

What does accursed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

accursed

US /əˈkɝːst/
UK /əˈkɜː.sɪd/
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Adjective

1.

under a curse; doomed or ill-fated

Example:
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The legend says the accursed treasure brings only misery.
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He felt like an accursed man, destined to wander forever.
2.

used to express strong dislike or anger toward someone or something; detestable

Example:
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I can't get this accursed machine to work!
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Get out of my sight, you accursed nuisance!