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curse vs beshrew

beshrew vs curse

curse is a noun but beshrew is not a noun.

curse and beshrew both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
curse Yes No Yes No
beshrew No No Yes No
As verbs, curse and beshrew are synonyms defined as:
  • curse and beshrew: wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
Other synonyms of curse include anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, damn, imprecate, maledict.
curse (noun) beshrew (noun)
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
an evil spell
a severe affliction
something causing misery or death
curse (verb) beshrew (verb)
utter obscenities or profanities wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
heap obscenities upon
exclude from a church or a religious community
Difference between curse and beshrew

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