Cursedとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

Adjective

• (英国発音) enPR: kûrsʹĭd, kûrst, IPA: /ˈkɜːsɪd/, /kɜːst/
• (米国発音) enPR: kûrsʹĭd, kûrst, IPA: /ˈkɝsɪd/, /kɝst/, [ˈkʰɝsɪ̈d], [kʰɝst]
• 韻: -ɜː(ɹ)sɪd, -ɜː(ɹ)st
• ハイフネーション: cursed

Verb

• (英国発音) enPR: kûrst, IPA: /kɜːst/
• (米国発音) enPR: kûrst, IPA: /kɝst/, [kʰɝst]
• 韻: -ɜː(ɹ)st
• ハイフネーション: cursed

形容詞

cursed (comparative curseder or more cursed, superlative cursedest or most cursed)

1. Under some divine harm, malady, or other curse.
2. (obsolete) Shrewish, ill-tempered (often applied to women).
   • 1598–1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, Much Adoe about Nothing. […], quarto edition, London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] for Andrew Wise, and William Aspley, published 1600, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:

     Leonato By my troth neece thou wilt neuer get thee a huſband, if thou be ſo ſhrewd of thy tongue. / brother Infaith ſhees too curſt. / Beatrice Too curſt is more then curſt, I ſhall leſſen Gods ſending that way, for it is ſaide, God ſends a curſt cow ſhort hornes, but to a cow too curſt, he ſends none.

3. hateful; damnable; accursed

   That cursed bird keeps stealing my milk!

4. (colloquial) Frightening or unsettling, or humorously portrayed as such.

   Coordinate term: blursed

   • 2016 October 31, Brian Feldman, “What Makes a Cursed Image?”, in New York:

     “Cursed images, to me, leave you with a general uneasy feeling,” the account’s [@cursedimages] anonymous author told Gizmodo. “There could be certain qualities, like someone looking directly at the camera or an orb floating in the background.”

別の表記

• cursèd, curséd (poetic)
• curst (archaic)

同意語

• (having some sort of divine harm): accursed, cussed (US slang); see also Thesaurus:doomed
• (shrewish): harpyish, harpylike, shrewish, shrewlike
• (unsettling): bizarre, cringe, macabre

反意語

• (antonym(s) of “having some sort of divine harm”): blessed

派生語

参考

• haunted

動詞

cursed

1. simple past and past participle of curse

別の表記

• curst (archaic)

アナグラム

• Ducres, crudes

語源

From cursen.

発音

• IPA: /ˈkursɛd/, /-id/

形容詞

cursed

1. accursed

派生した語

• English: cursed
• Yola: cursed

参照

• “cursed, ppl.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.