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Word Meanings - CURSEDLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In a cursed manner; miserably; in a manner to be detested; enormously.

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  • DETESTABLY
    In a detestable manner.
  • CURSORIAL
    Adapted to running or walking, and not to prehension; as, the limbs of the horse are cursorial. See Illust. of Aves. Of or pertaining to the Cursores.
  • ENORMOUSLY
    In an enormous degree.
  • CURSEDLY
    In a cursed manner; miserably; in a manner to be detested; enormously.
  • CURST
    imp. & p.p. of Curse.
  • CURSED
    Deserving a curse; execrable; hateful; detestable; abominable. Let us fly this cursed place. Milton. This cursed quarrel be no more renewed. Dryden.
  • MANNERIST
    One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
  • CURSHIP
    The state of being a cur; one who is currish. How durst he, I say, oppose thy curship! Hudibras.
  • MANNERISM
    Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
  • DETESTABLE
    Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices. Thou hast defiled my sanctuary will all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations. Ezek. v. 11. Syn. -- Abominable;
  • CURSER
    One who curses.
  • DETESTABLENESS
    The quality or state of being detestable.
  • DETESTATE
    To detest. Udall.
  • CURSORES
    An order of running birds including the ostrich, emu, and allies; the RatitaƦ. A group of running spiders; the wolf spiders.
  • DETESTABILITY
    Capacity of being odious. Carlyle.
  • CURSORY
    1. Running about; not stationary. 2. Characterized by haste; hastily or superficially performed; slight; superficial; careless. Events far too important to be treated in a cursory manner. Hallam.
  • MISERABLY
    In a miserable; unhappily; calamitously; wretchedly; meanly. They were miserably entertained. Sir P. Sidney. The fifth was miserably stabbed to death. South.
  • DETEST
    calling a deity to witness, to execrate, detest; de + testari to be a 1. To witness against; to denounce; to condemn. The heresy of Nestorius . . . was detested in the Eastern churches. Fuller. God hath detested them with his own mouth. Bale. 2.
  • CURSITOR
    An officer in the Court of Chancery, whose business is to make out original writs. (more info) fr. cursare to run hither and thither, fr. currere to run. See 1. A courier or runner. "Cursitors to and fro." Holland.
  • MANNERLINESS
    The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
  • DECURSIVELY
    In a decursive manner. Decursively pinnate , having the leaflets decurrent, or running along the petiole; -- said of a leaf.
  • UNMANNERLY
    Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
  • PRECURSE
    A forerunning. Shak.
  • DISCURSIST
    A discourser. L. Addison.
  • DISCURSION
    The act of discoursing or reasoning; range, as from thought to thought. Coleridge.
  • CIRCUMCURSATION
    The act of running about; also, rambling language. Barrow.
  • EXCURSIVE
    Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as, an excursive fancy. The course of excursive . . . understandings. I. Taylor. -- Ex*cur"sive*ly, adv. -- Ex*cur"sive*ness, , n.
  • SUCCURSAL
    Serving to aid or help; serving as a chapel of ease; tributary. Not a city was without its cathedral, surrounded by its succursal churches, its monasteries, and convents. Milman.
  • INCURSION
    1. A running into; hence, an entering into a territory with hostile intention; a temporary invasion; a predatory or harassing inroad; a raid. The Scythian, whose incursions wild Have wasted Sogdiana. Milton. The incursions of the Goths disordered

 

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