curse vs jinx

curse and jinx both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
curse	Yes	No	Yes	No
jinx	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, curse and jinx are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of curse include hex, whammy.

curse (noun)	jinx (noun)
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger	an evil spell
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group	a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
an evil spell
a severe affliction
something causing misery or death

curse (verb)	jinx (verb)
utter obscenities or profanities	foredoom to failure
wish harm upon; invoke evil upon	cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
heap obscenities upon
exclude from a church or a religious community