IPA: /əˈkɜːsɪd/
KK: /əˈkɜrsɪd/
Definition: Describing something that is hated or considered very bad, often because it is believed to be under a curse or doomed.
Example: The accursed treasure brought misfortune to all who sought it.
IPA: /əˈkɜːsɪdli/
KK: /əˈkɜrsɪdli/
Definition: In a way that is cursed or condemned; often used to express strong disapproval or negativity.
Example: He was accursedly unlucky in all his endeavors.
IPA: /əˈkɜːsɪdnəs/
KK: /əˈkɜrsɪdnəs/
Definition: The state or quality of being cursed or condemned, often associated with evil or misfortune.
Example: The accursedness of the place made it uninhabitable for many.
IPA: //əˈkjuːzəˌtɔːri//
KK: /əˈkjuːzəˌtɔːri/
Definition: Describing something that suggests someone has done something wrong or is to blame, often through tone or expression.
Example: She gave him an accusatory look when he arrived late.
IPA: /əˈkjuːzɪŋ/
KK: /əˈkyuːzɪŋ/
Definition: Relating to or suggesting that someone has done something wrong or illegal; often used to describe a tone or manner that blames or points fingers at someone.
Example: Her accusing tone made him feel defensive.
Definition: To say that someone has done something wrong or illegal.
Example: She is accusing him of stealing her book.
IPA: /əˈkʌstəmdnəs/
KK: /əˈkʌstəmdnəs/
Definition: The state of being used to something or being familiar with it, often through repeated exposure or experience.
Example: His accustomedness to the cold weather made it easier for him to enjoy winter sports.
IPA: /əˈsiːdiə/
KK: /əˈsiːdiə/
Definition: A state of feeling tired, bored, or lacking interest, often related to a lack of spiritual or emotional energy.
Example: After months of isolation, he fell into a state of acedia, feeling indifferent to everything around him.
IPA: /əˈsɛl.də.mə/
KK: /əˈsɛl.də.mə/
Definition: A place where blood has been shed, often referring to a specific field bought with money from a betrayal, particularly in a biblical context.
Example: The term 'aceldama' refers to the place where Judas Iscariot was buried, known as the field of blood.
IPA: /əˈsɜːbər/
KK: /əˈsɜr bər/
Definition: This word describes something that is sharp or biting in taste or tone, often used to refer to a sour flavor or a harsh manner of speaking.
Example: The acerb remarks made during the debate left a lasting impression on the audience.
IPA: //əkˈnɒlɪdʒ//
KK: /əkˈnɑːlɪdʒ/
Definition: To accept or admit that something is true or exists, to show appreciation for something, or to confirm that something has been received.
Example: She decided to acknowledge her mistake and apologize.
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