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Accurst be he that first invented war.
Christopher Marlowe

Meaning of "accurst" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ACCURST

accurst  [əˈkɜːst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACCURST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Accurst is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ACCURST


Amherst
ˈæmhɜːst
burst
bɜːst
curst
kɜːst
dispersed
dɪˈspɜːst
durst
dɜːst
erst
ɜːst
first
fɜːst
Hearst
hɜːst
Hirst
hɜːst
hurst
hɜːst
immersed
ɪˈmɜːst
interspersed
ˌɪntəˈspɜːst
outburst
ˈaʊtˌbɜːst
starburst
ˈstɑːˌbɜːst
sunburst
ˈsʌnˌbɜːst
thirst
θɜːst
twenty-first
ˌtwɛntɪˈfɜːst
versed
vɜːst
worst
wɜːst
wurst
wɜːst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACCURST

accumulator
accuracies
accuracy
accurate
accurately
accurateness
accurse
accursed
accursedly
accursedness
accusable
accusably
accusal
accusant
accusation
accusatival
accusative
accusatively
accusatorial
accusatory

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACCURST

aburst
airburst
Bathurst
blutwurst
cloudburst
downburst
gamma-ray burst
groundburst
inburst
knackwurst
knockwurst
liverwurst
microburst
Pankhurst
Sandhurst
upburst
wienerwurst
word burst

Synonyms and antonyms of accurst in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «accurst» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ACCURST

Find out the translation of accurst to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of accurst from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «accurst» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

accurst
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Accurst
570 millions of speakers

English

accurst
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

accurst
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

accurst
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

accurst
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

accurst
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দুর্ভাগা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

maudit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tepat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

accurst
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

accurst
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

저주받은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Akurat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ghê tởm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சபிக்கப்பட்டவன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अचूक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uğursuz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

accurst
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

accurst
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

accurst
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

accurst
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

accurst
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

accurst
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

accurst
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

accurst
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of accurst

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCURST»

The term «accurst» is normally little used and occupies the 139.863 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCURST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «accurst» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «accurst» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about accurst

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QUOTES WITH «ACCURST»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word accurst.
1
Christopher Marlowe
Accurst be he that first invented war.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACCURST»

Discover the use of accurst in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to accurst and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Tree Accurst: Bobby McMillon and Stories of Frankie Silver
Using the Silver case, this book examines the interplay between folklore and history.
Daniel Watkins Patterson, 2000
2
The Accurst Tower
"Idiocy! Yourquestions are Idiocy!' Chief Counsel Jake Jerome screams to the judge, while Angus, just escaped from the Accurst Tower, ponders, "Why does Government never let its self-deceptions die?
John Winslow, 2008
3
Manru: an opera in three acts
Who deserts his father's race Seeks the black blood to debase, Which thro' his own veins doth chase. He be accurst ! CHORUS. Accurst ! Accurst ! Accurst ! ASA . No! Oh no! OROS. He who does not hate our foes, In his heart our tribe enclose,  ...
Ignace Jan Paderewski, Alfred Nossig, Henry Edward Krehbiel, 1901
4
Tannhäuser: opera in three acts
ELISAB Stay your Haltet svt ords! Schwert! To hell now take thy way! Outcast from heavh,accurst for ZumHöüenpfuhl gesandi,sei er ge - fehmt, sei er ge swords! Schwert! To hellnowtake thy way! Outcast from heavn.accurst for ZumHöüenpfuhl  ...
Richard Wagner, 1900
5
Paradise lost: a dramatical oratorio in four parts
5fefejj our ill-starr'dsur- ren _ der, be accurst for our sur-ren-der. m I I r r te i fr" -a r- =F if a t U our ill-starr'dsur- ren - der, be accurst for our sur-ren-der, m. r r r -ru — g_t ^ ^1 our ill-starr'd sur- ren - der, be accurst for our sur-ren-der, aap£ feL£i i i ...
Théodore Dubois, Edouard Blau, Theodore Baker, 1902
6
The Patrician
Accurst the cheat of outward show, That tramples down our feelings so ! Curst be whate'er our dreams beguiles ! Accurst the ignis-fatuus of Fame ! Accurst be that, which, like possession, smiles ! So wife, and child, the serf, and plough we ...
7
The Patrician
Accurst the ignis-fatuus of Fame ! Accurst be that, which, like possession, smiles ! So wife, and child, the serf, and plough we name. Accurst be Mammon, when his treasures To virtuous deeds our soul excite ; Accurst, when he, for slothful ...
John Burke, Bernard Burke, 1848
8
The Spectator
Upon the pressing in. Accurst, dissembling fair renown, And the illusion of enduring name ; Accurst bo all that flatters as our own, Wife, child, plough, bondman, all, my curse ye claim. Accurst be Mammon, when to venturous deed, He stirs ua ...
9
The Faust of Goethe, in Engl. verse by W.H. Colquhoun
Accurst be all that flatters as our own, Wife, child, plough, bondman, all, my curse yeclaim. Accurst be Mammon, when to venturous deed, He stirs us by the treasure he displays ; Or, when for our regalement's idle need, The pillow in convenient ...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1878
10
The Faust of Goethe: In English Verse
Accurst be all that flatters as our own, Wife, child, plough, bondman, all, my curse ye claim. Accurst be Mammon, when to venturous deed, He stirs us by the treasure he displays ; Or, when for our regalement's idle need, The pillow in ...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, W. H. Colquhoun, 1878

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACCURST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term accurst is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Review: Don Dunstan biography by Dino Hodge
It, and the nocturnal Torrens-side bashings and murders by police and vigilantes, explain a good deal of the ''accurst'' feeling one gets a few ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 14»
2
Enoch Powell: A Nazi Sympathizer?
The depths of infamy to which our accurst "love of peace" can lower us are unfathomable. . . —who left his professorship in classics at Sydney ... «American Spectator, Jan 13»
3
A Man of Parts: a Novel
... usually "remonstrances" about, say, the work's lack of unity or Wells's recourse to the first-person novel ("that accurst autobiographic form"). «New Statesman, Apr 11»
4
Musician loses his oomph with the theft of his tuba
Tenormin oilcloth Silagra traitor Side effects of adderall Accurst Cialis Super Active Carpetbagger. Informed1. MORE. 6 POINTS. View Profile. «Florida Times-Union, Dec 08»
5
The Adventures of Augie March By Saul Bellow
In writing to H.G. Wells to praise qualities very like some of those which Mr. Bellow displays in this novel, Henry James could not help deploring “that accurst ... «New York Times Blogs, Feb 01»

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