Cursed

A state of being under a curse, meaning afflicted with misfortune, ill luck, or divine punishment. It can also refer to something that is considered evil, or that causes harm. It suggests a sense of negativity, doom, or being marked for a bad fate. Cursed can also describe something that is forbidden, taboo, or considered highly undesirable.

Cursed meaning with examples

• The ancient artifact was rumored to be Cursed, bringing misfortune to anyone who dared to touch it. Explorers who ignored the warnings soon found themselves plagued by terrible luck, hinting at the artifact's dark power and the devastating consequences of disturbing its slumber. They lived under a cloud.
• The village was Cursed after they desecrated the sacred grounds. A drought ruined their crops, disease spread amongst the people, and the livestock started to die. The elders knew that they had brought the curse upon themselves because they dishonored their ancestors and the divine order.
• The abandoned mansion was said to be cursed; locals spoke of strange noises, unexplained shadows, and a feeling of dread that permeated the air. The stories of those who had dared to enter and not return were enough to discourage even the bravest soul from trespassing the Cursed grounds.
• Her family was Cursed with a long line of failed relationships, each generation doomed to heartbreak. Despite their best efforts, they always ended up unhappy. They desperately sought a way to break the curse, hoping to finally find enduring happiness.