Cursable

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of or deserving of being cursed; damnable.

    "Meanwhile Captain Bartlett spent much time and trouble, in the midst of cursable weather, in trying to get the ship further north, but failed, and so settled down in Charkbok Inlet to wait and work at his forthcoming Autobiography."

Synonyms

All synonyms
curseworthy

Example

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"Meanwhile Captain Bartlett spent much time and trouble, in the midst of cursable weather, in trying to get the ship further north, but failed, and so settled down in Charkbok Inlet to wait and work at his forthcoming Autobiography."

Etymology

From curse + -able.

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