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cursed

/ˈkɜːsɪd/adjective

उच्चारण कर्सिड

(किसी समस्या से) ग्रस्त, पीड़ित

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adjective
  1. 1

    [not before noun] ~ with sth

    having something that is a serious problem or causes great difficulty for a long time

    (किसी समस्या से) ग्रस्त, पीड़ित

    • The region is cursed with frequent droughts.
    • He was cursed with a bad temper.
    • The poor village is cursed with a shortage of water.
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    • He felt cursed with bad luck throughout the year.
    • The region was cursed with poor roads for decades.

    Synonyms afflicted plagued troubled burdened

    Opposite blessed

  2. 2

    literary

    under the influence of a curse that brings bad luck or harm

    शापित, अभिशप्त

    • The villagers believed the old fort was cursed.
    • a cursed treasure
    • The old house was said to be cursed, so nobody lived there.
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    • The tale tells of a cursed ring that brings misfortune to its owner.
    • People avoided the cursed well.

    Synonyms damned doomed ill-fated jinxed

    Opposite blessed

  3. 3

    [only before noun] old-fashioned

    used to describe somebody or something that is annoying

    कमबख्त, मनहूस

    • This cursed rain has spoilt our picnic.
    • "That cursed alarm clock never rings when I need it!" he shouted.
    • I can't find my cursed keys anywhere.
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    • The cursed bus was late again this morning.
    • That cursed phone has stopped working again.

    Synonyms wretched damned confounded

◇Word family
curse verbcurse noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Be cursed with something (a problem), the opposite of be blessed with something (a good quality).

Be cursed with something (किसी समस्या से ग्रस्त होना) सही है, जो be blessed with something (किसी अच्छे गुण से संपन्न होना) का विपरीत है।