The difference between Blessed and Cursed

When used as adjectives, blessed means having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing, whereas cursed means under some divine harm, malady, or other curse.

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  1. Blessed as an adjective:

    Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing.

  2. Blessed as an adjective (Roman Catholicism):

    A title indicating the beatification of a person, thus allowing public veneration of those who have lived in sanctity or died as martyrs.

  3. Blessed as an adjective:

    Held in veneration; revered.

  4. Blessed as an adjective:

    Worthy of worship; holy.

  5. Blessed as an adjective (informal):

    An intensifier; damned.

    Examples:

    "Not one blessed person offered to help me out."

  1. Blessed as a verb:

  1. Cursed as an adjective:

    Under some divine harm, malady, or other curse.

  2. Cursed as an adjective (obsolete):

    Shrewish, ill-tempered (often applied to women).

  3. Cursed as an adjective:

    hateful; damnable; accursed

    Examples:

    "That cursed bird keeps stealing my milk!"

  1. Cursed as a verb:

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