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cursedness


Meanings
  • noun

    The quality or state of being under a curse or experiencing misfortune, ill fortune, or bad luck.


Rhymes
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perseverance , versance , persistence
Variants
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cursed , curseder , cursedest , cursedly , cursedness , cursednesses , curst , curster , curstest
Etymology
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From Old English 'cursian' meaning 'to call down a curse upon' and related to 'curse'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'cursedness' is not commonly used in everyday language, but it has appeared in various works of literature and folklore.

  2. In some cultures, curses are believed to be real and can be lifted through various rituals and ceremonies.

  3. The concept of cursedness has been explored in various forms of art, including paintings, sculptures, and music.


Related Concepts
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  1. curse: A pronouncement of evil or misfortune, typically one invoked by a god or other supernatural power.

  2. misfortune: An unfortunate event or series of events; bad luck.


Culture
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In literature and folklore, cursedness is often associated with supernatural or magical forces that bring misfortune upon those who are cursed. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a feeling of being unlucky or unfortunate.

How to Memorize "cursedness"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person or object being surrounded by a dark cloud or experiencing misfortune to remember the concept of cursedness.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'cursedness' with words like 'misfortune', 'unlucky', and 'ill-fated' to help memorize its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym CURSED: 'C' for Curse, 'U' for Unlucky, 'R' for Ruin, 'S' for Sorrows, 'E' for Evil, and 'D' for Disaster.


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