Curseworthy

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Worthy of a curse or of being cursed; abominable; detestable.

    "They curse everything an inch high ; they ransack the archives of history, and send forward a search-warrant into the dim halls of futurity, to make sure that nothing curseworthy escapes."

Example

More examples

"They curse everything an inch high ; they ransack the archives of history, and send forward a search-warrant into the dim halls of futurity, to make sure that nothing curseworthy escapes."

Etymology

From curse + -worthy.

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