Synonyms of cursed
Examples of cursed in a Sentence
Some people think the old house is cursed.
a people cursed with famine
His cursed stupidity got him in trouble again.
I can't get this cursed radio to work.
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The horror feature draws on a Vietnamese urban legend about a cursed Saigon apartment block from the 1990s, following an estranged young man who returns home to discover his mother is possessed.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 May 2026
Welcome indeed to Widow’s Bay, both the island located 40 miles off the coast of New England and the fantastic Apple TV+ series about that (possibly) (probably) (come on, definitely) cursed island.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2026
His film Ring, directed by Hideo Nakata, centered on a cursed videotape that kills viewers seven days after watching it.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026
In Cronin's update, the Mummy story has nothing to do with cursed Ancient Egyptian high priest Imhotep rising from the dead to wreak eternal terror.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 17 Apr. 2026
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 May 2026
Welcome indeed to Widow’s Bay, both the island located 40 miles off the coast of New England and the fantastic Apple TV+ series about that (possibly) (probably) (come on, definitely) cursed island.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2026
His film Ring, directed by Hideo Nakata, centered on a cursed videotape that kills viewers seven days after watching it.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026
In Cronin's update, the Mummy story has nothing to do with cursed Ancient Egyptian high priest Imhotep rising from the dead to wreak eternal terror.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 17 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cursed
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“Cursed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cursed. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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