Cursed has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Verb
1
simple past tense and past participle of curse
"After being cursed by a jealous wizard, the knight's sword turned to dust whenever he tried to draw it."
Adjective
1
deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier
"villagers shun the area believing it to be cursed"
"cursed with four daughter"
"not a cursed drop"
"his cursed stupidity"
"I'll be cursed if I can see your reasoning"
2
in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell
"poor damned souls"
3
Under some divine harm, malady, or other curse.
"The ancient statue was cursed to bring bad luck to anyone who tried to move it from its sacred pedestal."
Example Sentences
"villagers shun the area believing it to be cursed"
adjective
"cursed with four daughter"
adjective
"not a cursed drop"
adjective
"his cursed stupidity"
adjective
"I'll be cursed if I can see your reasoning"
adjective
"poor damned souls"
adjective
Origin
The word comes from Middle English and is formed by adding the suffix "-ed" to the verb "curse." Its original meaning was simply the past tense or participle form of that verb.