cursednessn.

/ˈkəːsɛdnɪs/

Forms: Also curstness.

Etymology: < cursed adj. + -ness suffix.

a. The condition of being cursed or under a curse; damnation; misery.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > misery > [noun]

unselthc888

ermtheOE

unselea1023

wellawayOE

wretchhead1154

wandrethc1175

woec1175

wanea1200

wretchdom?c1225

yomernessc1250

balec1275

un-i-selec1275

wan-siðc1275

unseelinessa1300

wretchedheada1300

cursedness1303

wretcheddomc1320

wrechea1325

wretchnessa1330

tribulationc1330

wretchednessa1340

caitifty1340

meeknessa1382

unwealsomeness1382

infelicityc1384

caitifhedea1400

ill liking?a1400

sorea1400

ungleea1400

unweala1400

caitifnessc1400

deploration1490

caitifdoma1500

woefulnessa1513

misery1527

miserity1533

mishappinessa1542

unwealfulnessa1555

tribulance1575

miserableness1613

agony1621

desolatenessa1626

unblissa1628

unhappiness1722

misère1791

shadow1855

valley1882

miz1918

the mind > language > malediction > [noun] > state or condition of being cursed

cursedness1303

malisona1382

wariedheda1382

accursedness1549

the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > tribulation, trouble, or affliction > state of misery

wretchhead1154

uselldomc1175

wretchdom?c1225

yomernessc1250

wan-siðc1275

werea1300

wretchedheada1300

cursedness1303

wrechea1325

wretchnessa1330

wretchednessa1340

caitifty1340

miseryc1375

caitifhedea1400

languora1400

caitifnessc1400

deploration1490

caitifdoma1500

pitya1500

unkindness1502

woefulnessa1513

miserability1559

villainya1571

ungraciousness1578

miserableness1613

deplorableness1649

misère1791

dismals1829

unblessedness1836

1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 7228 Woo to þo þat erly..haunte þe tauerne..Cursednes hem folowyþ at þe endyng.

1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 334/2 Them that were slaues to Sathan, and ouer the eares in the deepe bottomelesse pitte of cursednesse.

1651–3 Bp. J. Taylor Serm. for Year i. xi. 142 The Poet describes the cursednesse of their posterity.

1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. II. 2 Mr. Watkins Tottle had long lived in a state of single blessedness, as bachelors say, or single cursedness, as spinsters think.

1875 T. Hill True Order Stud. 140 If you would..know the reality and cursedness of sin.

†b. plural. Miseries, misfortunes. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 275/3 To haue soo many cursidnesses or ylle happes.

†2.

a. The condition of being execrably wicked; abominable wickedness.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > [noun] > great

cursednessa1400

society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [noun] > extreme wickedness

villainy?c1225

cursedhead1382

cursednessa1400

grievoustyc1410

enormityc1480

atrocity1534

malignitya1535

heinousness1563

enormousnessa1631

enormance1682

flagitiousness1692

flagrancy1714

atrociousness1731

outrageousness1869

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 1575 Þair cursednes was noght vnkid.

1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. iii. 41 In moche cursednes and wikkidnes.

1549–62 T. Sternhold & J. Hopkins Whole Bk. Psalms x. 7 His mouth is full of cursedness.

a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) ii. xxvi. 75 By walking in a way of cursednesse.

b. (with a and plural) An act or practice of wickedness. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

c1386 G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale 310 Ydel sweryng is a cursednes.

†3. An accursed thing, ‘abomination’. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

a1557 J. Cheke tr. Gospel St. Matthew (1843) xxiv. 15 When ie se y^e cursednes of desolation, which was spooken of bi daniel y^e propheet, standing in an holi place.

4. (Usually curstness.) Malignancy or perversity of disposition, ill temper, crabbedness; fierceness, savageness; virulence (of poison). Obsolete or archaic.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [noun]

cursednessc1386

crabbedness1413

thrawnness1499

currishness1542

doggedness1592

spleen1597

incompliance1689

crustiness1727

dourness1794

grumpiness1835

cussedness1852

nabalism1853

ungeniality1859

disgrace1861

cantankerousness1881

ugliness1889

stroppiness1969

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > fierceness > [noun]

grimcundleȝcc1175

fellhead1340

ferteec1380

fiercetya1382

fiercenessc1384

grimliness14..

fellnessc1410

fierceheadc1440

grillc1450

cruelness?a1475

tigerness1535

wolvishness?1548

ferity?c1550

truculency1569

cursedness1589

ferocity1606

wolfishness1676

boarishness1682

brutishness1683

truculence1727

ferociousness1766

tiger1825

tigerhood1846

Hunnishness1914

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [adjective] > virulence (of poison)

rankc1440

cursedness1634

c1386 G. Chaucer Merchant's Prol. 27 As I..Koude tellen of my wyues cursednesse.

c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 167 He that is to every man contrary, And he that bostithe of his cursidnesse.

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xix. 166 With spitefull speach, curstnesse and crueltie.

1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxvii. xxxiv. 654 As the curstnesse and rigor of parents, is to be mollified by patience.

1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (i. 18) 324 Profane persons sweare, as dogges barke:..not ever for curstnesse, but for custome.

1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxi. xix. 792 The Basiliske far exceeds all Kinds of Serpents in the curstness of its poison.

1870 E. B. Ramsay Reminisc. Sc. Life (ed. 18) p. xxvi ‘Curstness’ (or crabbedness) of man's nature.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	cursedness
释义	cursednessn. /ˈkəːsɛdnɪs/ Forms: Also curstness. Etymology: < cursed adj. + -ness suffix. 1. a. The condition of being cursed or under a curse; damnation; misery. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > misery > [noun] unselthc888 ermtheOE unselea1023 wellawayOE wretchhead1154 wandrethc1175 woec1175 wanea1200 wretchdom?c1225 yomernessc1250 balec1275 un-i-selec1275 wan-siðc1275 unseelinessa1300 wretchedheada1300 cursedness1303 wretcheddomc1320 wrechea1325 wretchnessa1330 tribulationc1330 wretchednessa1340 caitifty1340 meeknessa1382 unwealsomeness1382 infelicityc1384 caitifhedea1400 ill liking?a1400 sorea1400 ungleea1400 unweala1400 caitifnessc1400 deploration1490 caitifdoma1500 woefulnessa1513 misery1527 miserity1533 mishappinessa1542 unwealfulnessa1555 tribulance1575 miserableness1613 agony1621 desolatenessa1626 unblissa1628 unhappiness1722 misère1791 shadow1855 valley1882 miz1918 the mind > language > malediction > [noun] > state or condition of being cursed cursedness1303 malisona1382 wariedheda1382 accursedness1549 the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > tribulation, trouble, or affliction > state of misery wretchhead1154 uselldomc1175 wretchdom?c1225 yomernessc1250 wan-siðc1275 werea1300 wretchedheada1300 cursedness1303 wrechea1325 wretchnessa1330 wretchednessa1340 caitifty1340 miseryc1375 caitifhedea1400 languora1400 caitifnessc1400 deploration1490 caitifdoma1500 pitya1500 unkindness1502 woefulnessa1513 miserability1559 villainya1571 ungraciousness1578 miserableness1613 deplorableness1649 misère1791 dismals1829 unblessedness1836 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 7228 Woo to þo þat erly..haunte þe tauerne..Cursednes hem folowyþ at þe endyng. 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 334/2 Them that were slaues to Sathan, and ouer the eares in the deepe bottomelesse pitte of cursednesse. 1651–3 Bp. J. Taylor Serm. for Year i. xi. 142 The Poet describes the cursednesse of their posterity. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. II. 2 Mr. Watkins Tottle had long lived in a state of single blessedness, as bachelors say, or single cursedness, as spinsters think. 1875 T. Hill True Order Stud. 140 If you would..know the reality and cursedness of sin. †b. plural. Miseries, misfortunes. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 275/3 To haue soo many cursidnesses or ylle happes. †2. a. The condition of being execrably wicked; abominable wickedness. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > [noun] > great cursednessa1400 society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [noun] > extreme wickedness villainy?c1225 cursedhead1382 cursednessa1400 grievoustyc1410 enormityc1480 atrocity1534 malignitya1535 heinousness1563 enormousnessa1631 enormance1682 flagitiousness1692 flagrancy1714 atrociousness1731 outrageousness1869 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 1575 Þair cursednes was noght vnkid. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. iii. 41 In moche cursednes and wikkidnes. 1549–62 T. Sternhold & J. Hopkins Whole Bk. Psalms x. 7 His mouth is full of cursedness. a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) ii. xxvi. 75 By walking in a way of cursednesse. b. (with a and plural) An act or practice of wickedness. Obsolete. ΚΠ c1386 G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale 310 Ydel sweryng is a cursednes. †3. An accursed thing, ‘abomination’. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ a1557 J. Cheke tr. Gospel St. Matthew (1843) xxiv. 15 When ie se y^e cursednes of desolation, which was spooken of bi daniel y^e propheet, standing in an holi place. 4. (Usually curstness.) Malignancy or perversity of disposition, ill temper, crabbedness; fierceness, savageness; virulence (of poison). Obsolete or archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [noun] cursednessc1386 crabbedness1413 thrawnness1499 currishness1542 doggedness1592 spleen1597 incompliance1689 crustiness1727 dourness1794 grumpiness1835 cussedness1852 nabalism1853 ungeniality1859 disgrace1861 cantankerousness1881 ugliness1889 stroppiness1969 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > fierceness > [noun] grimcundleȝcc1175 fellhead1340 ferteec1380 fiercetya1382 fiercenessc1384 grimliness14.. fellnessc1410 fierceheadc1440 grillc1450 cruelness?a1475 tigerness1535 wolvishness?1548 ferity?c1550 truculency1569 cursedness1589 ferocity1606 wolfishness1676 boarishness1682 brutishness1683 truculence1727 ferociousness1766 tiger1825 tigerhood1846 Hunnishness1914 the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [adjective] > virulence (of poison) rankc1440 cursedness1634 c1386 G. Chaucer Merchant's Prol. 27 As I..Koude tellen of my wyues cursednesse. c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 167 He that is to every man contrary, And he that bostithe of his cursidnesse. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xix. 166 With spitefull speach, curstnesse and crueltie. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxvii. xxxiv. 654 As the curstnesse and rigor of parents, is to be mollified by patience. 1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (i. 18) 324 Profane persons sweare, as dogges barke:..not ever for curstnesse, but for custome. 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxi. xix. 792 The Basiliske far exceeds all Kinds of Serpents in the curstness of its poison. 1870 E. B. Ramsay Reminisc. Sc. Life (ed. 18) p. xxvi ‘Curstness’ (or crabbedness) of man's nature. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1303
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