Definition of cursing

"cursing" in the verb sense

1. curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate

utter obscenities or profanities

"The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"

2. curse

heap obscenities upon

"The taxi driver who felt he didn't get a high enough tip cursed the passenger"

3. curse, beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, maledict

wish harm upon invoke evil upon

"The bad witch cursed the child"

4. excommunicate, unchurch, curse

exclude from a church or a religious community

"The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner"

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Quotations for cursing

Unpack my heart with words. And fall a-cursing, like a very drab. [ William Shakespeare ]

The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it. [ George Washington ]

Swearing is invoking the witness of a spirit to an assertion you wish to make, but cursing is invoking the assistance of a spirit in a mischief you wish to inflict. [ John Ruskin ]

cursing in Scrabble®

The word cursing is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters cursing:

CURSING
(90 = 40 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

cursing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word cursing

CURSING
(90 = 40 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(62 = 12 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In cursing

CURSING
(90 = 40 + 50)
CURSING
(89 = 39 + 50)
CURSING
(86 = 36 + 50)
CURSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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cursing in Words With Friends™

The word cursing is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters cursing:

CURSING
(107 = 72 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

cursing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word cursing

CURSING
(107 = 72 + 35)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In cursing

CURSING
(107 = 72 + 35)
CURSING
(101 = 66 + 35)
CURSING
(101 = 66 + 35)
CURSING
(95 = 60 + 35)
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Words within the letters of cursing

2 letter words in cursing (5 words)

3 letter words in cursing (15 words)

6 letter words in cursing (2 words)

7 letter words in cursing (1 word)

Words containing the sequence cursing

Words that start with cursing (1 word)

Words with cursing in them (1 word)

Words that end with cursing (6 words)

Word Growth involving cursing

Shorter words in cursing

cur curs

in sin sing

Longer words containing cursing

accursing

outcursing

recursing precursing

uncursing