CURSEDNESS

  

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CURSEDNESS

Definition: CURSEDNESS

CURSEDNESS

Noun

1. Shrewishness.

2. Wickedness; sin; cursing.

3. The state of being under a curse or of being doomed to execration or to evil.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CURSEDNESS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1379. (references)


Modern Translation: CURSEDNESS

Language Translations for "CURSEDNESS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

Bosheit (fiendishness, impishness, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignity, mischievousness, nastiness, venom, wickedness). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κατάρα (anathema, ban, curse, execration, imprecation, malediction). (various references)

   

Manx

  

mollaghtid. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ursednesscay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: CURSEDNESS

Derivations

Words beginning with "CURSEDNESS": cursednesses. (additional references)

Words ending with "CURSEDNESS": accursedness. (additional references)

Words containing "CURSEDNESS": accursednesses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "CURSEDNESS"

Words rhyming with "CURSEDNESS" (pronounced 'Curs"ed*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CURSEDNESS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-n-r-s-s-s-u"

-1 letter: crudeness, undresses.

-2 letters: censured, censures, censused, censuses, duresses, rudeness, seducers, sundress, sureness.

-3 letters: censers, censure, ceruses, cresses, cussers, decerns, dresses, dueness, endures, ensured, ensures, recused, recuses, redness, reduces, rescued, rescues, resends, screeds, screens, secerns, secured, secures, seducer, seduces, senders, sudsers, sunders, undress.

-4 letters: ceders, censed, censer, censes, census, cereus, ceruse, cessed, cesses, creeds, crudes.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-e-n-r-s-s-s-u"
 

+1 letter: crudenesses.

 

+2 letters: accursedness, cursednesses, decorousness, underclasses.

 

+3 letters: conductresses, credulousness.

 

+4 letters: accursednesses, decorousnesses, discursiveness, indecorousness, predaceousness.

 

+5 letters: credulousnesses, destructiveness, disgracefulness, ludicrousnesses, reductivenesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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