curseworthy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From curse +‎ -worthy.

Adjective[edit]

curseworthy (comparative curseworthier or more curseworthy, superlative curseworthiest or most curseworthy)

  1. Worthy of a curse or of being cursed; abominable; detestable.
    • 1892, Charles Fletcher Lummis, A tramp across the continent:
      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.

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