Curse
Malediction
Synonyms Malediction, imprecation, voodoo, anathema, hex, jinx, ban, the evil eye, execration, hoodoo, excommunication, cess, and malison.
Evil
Synonyms Evil, scourge, cancer, poison, burden, bane, misfortune, ordeal, tribulation, trouble, blight, plague, canker, affliction, cross to bear, bitter pill, misery, trial, torment, and problem.
Swear word
Synonyms Swear word, oath, four-letter word, obscenity, blasphemy, vulgarity, bad/foul language, cuss, expletive, profanity, dirty word, imprecation, vulgarism, swearing, strong language, and cuss word.
Put a curse on
Synonyms Put a curse on, execrate, hoodoo, excommunicate, hex, jinx, put the evil eye on, imprecate, anathematize, damn, put a jinx on, and accurse.
Be afflicted with
Synonyms Be afflicted with, be plagued with, be burdened with, be bedevilled by, be troubled by, suffer from, and be blighted with.
Swear
Synonyms Swear, utter oaths, be foul-mouthed, be blasphemous, swear like a trooper, cuss, eff and blind, utter profanities, use bad/foul language, blaspheme, take the Lord's name in vain, damn, turn the air blue, and execrate.
Example Sentences
He let out a curse under his breath when he missed the bus.
The old woman was said to have placed a curse on the house, causing strange events to occur.
She couldn’t believe her bad luck and muttered a curse as she dropped her phone.
The wizard cast a powerful curse, sealing the door with magic.
He tried to curse under his breath, but the teacher overheard him and gave him a warning.
Some people believe that breaking a mirror will bring a curse of seven years' bad luck.
The ancient scroll contained a curse that no one dared to speak aloud.
She felt as if the curse of misfortune was following her everywhere she went.
The hero embarked on a quest to break the curse that had plagued his kingdom for generations.
A curse was placed on the treasure chest, and only the bravest adventurers dared to open it.