curse

Letters that make curse

s, e, c, r, u are letters that make 'curse'

Words within curse

cur, SE, Ur, Cu, Se are words within 'curse'

Anagrams of curse

cruse, sucre, cures, ecrus are anagrams of 'curse'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of curse

curser, curses, cursed are words created by adding a letter to 'curse'


9 possible definitions for 'curse'

Curse as "a severe affliction"

Under this definition, curse is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

torment has the same meaning as curse

curse as a type

'curse' can be a type of affliction.


Curse as "something causing misery or death"

Under this definition, curse is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

scourge, bane, nemesis have the same meaning as 'curse'

curse as a type

'curse' can be a type of affliction.

Derivatives of curse

scourge, lay waste to, ravage, devastate, desolate, waste are derivatives of 'curse'.


Curse as "wish harm upon, invoke evil upon"

Under this definition, curse is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, beshrew, bedamn, maledict, damn have the same meaning as 'curse'

Antonyms

bless has the opposite meaning of curse

curse as a type

'curse' can be a type of call down, put forward, evoke, conjure up, arouse, bring up, conjure, invoke, raise, stir, call forth.

Derivatives of curse

jinx, whammy, damnatory, damning, hex, execration, curse, condemnation, damnation, imprecation, malediction, eternal damnation are derivatives of 'curse'.

Example of curse used within this context

"The bad witch cursed the child"


Curse as "an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group"

Under this definition, curse is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

execration, condemnation have the same meaning as 'curse'

curse as a type

'curse' can be a type of denunciation, denouncement.

Types of curse

anathema, imprecation, malediction are types of 'curse'.

Derivatives of curse

execrate, anathemize, comminate, anathemise, anathematize, imprecate, beshrew, bedamn, anathematise, curse, maledict, accurse, damn are derivatives of 'curse'.


Curse as "heap obscenities upon"

Under this definition, curse is a verb and has the following properties:

curse as a type

'curse' can be a type of clapperclaw, shout, blackguard, abuse.

Derivatives of curse

swearing, swearword, curse, curse word, expletive, oath, cuss are derivatives of 'curse'.

Example of curse used within this context

"The taxi driver who felt he didn't get a high enough tip cursed the passenger"


Curse as "exclude from a church or a religious community"

Under this definition, curse is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

excommunicate, unchurch have the same meaning as 'curse'

Antonyms

communicate has the opposite meaning of curse

curse as a type

'curse' can be a type of exclude, shut out, keep out, shut.

Derivatives of curse

exclusion, censure, excommunication, excision are derivatives of 'curse'.

Verb groups of curse

excommunicate is a verb group of curse.


Curse as "utter obscenities or profanities"

Under this definition, curse is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

swear, imprecate, blaspheme, cuss have the same meaning as 'curse'

curse as a type

'curse' can be a type of verbalize, verbalise, give tongue to, utter, express.

Derivatives of curse

swearer, swearing, swearword, curse, curse word, expletive, oath, cuss are derivatives of 'curse'.

Verb groups of curse

blaspheme is a verb group of curse.


Curse as "an evil spell"

Under this definition, curse is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

jinx, whammy, hex have the same meaning as 'curse'

curse as a type

'curse' can be a type of spell, magic spell, magical spell, charm.

Derivatives of curse

bewitch, enchant, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, beshrew, bedamn, glamour, hex, curse, maledict, witch, jinx, damn are derivatives of 'curse'.

Example of curse used within this context

"a witch put a curse on his whole family", "he put the whammy on me"


Curse as "profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger"

Under this definition, curse is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

swearing, swearword, curse word, expletive, oath, cuss have the same meaning as 'curse'

curse as a type

'curse' can be a type of profanity.

Derivatives of curse

swear, imprecate, blaspheme, curse, cuss are derivatives of 'curse'.



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