Definition: A strong and excessive desire for money or possessions.

Example: His cupidity led him to make unethical decisions in business.

Definition: Not able to be cured or healed; a condition that cannot be treated successfully.

Example: The doctors said the disease was cureless, leaving the family devastated.

Definition: A strong desire to learn or know about something, often leading to asking questions or exploring new things.

Example: Her curiosity about the stars led her to become an astronomer.

Definition: Having a strong desire to learn or know about something; interested in discovering new things.

Example: The curious child asked many questions about the stars and planets.

Definition: In a way that shows a strong desire to learn or know something.

Example: She looked at the strange object curiously, wanting to understand what it was.

Definition: The state of wanting to learn or know more about something.

Example: Her curiousness led her to explore new places and meet new people.

Definition: Describing someone who is bad-tempered, irritable, or difficult to please.

Example: My curmudgeonly neighbor always complains about the noise from the children playing outside.

Definition: Having been affected by a spell or a strong negative force, often causing misfortune or evil.

Example: The old house was said to be cursed, bringing bad luck to anyone who lived there.

Definition: Having the most negative or evil qualities; extremely unfortunate or ill-fated.

Example: The cursedest place in the town was said to be haunted by spirits.

Definition: In a way that is marked by a curse or misfortune; unhappily or wretchedly.

Example: He cursedly trudged through the rain, feeling miserable about his day.