accursed
adjective/əˈkɜrst/
Frequency rank: #17,971 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Under a curse; regarded as deeply hateful or unlucky.
Example sentence
The villagers refused to enter the accursed forest, believing it brought misfortune to all who set foot inside.
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