curseworthy en · ADJ
Etymology
From curse + -worthy.
Meanings
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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.
1892, Charles Fletcher Lummis, A tramp across the continent:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| curseworthiest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| curseworthier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| more curseworthy | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most curseworthy | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |