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past tense form of bedevil.
past participle of bedevil.

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accursed adj.
cursed adj.
doomed adj.
obsessed adj.
possessed adj.

ADJECTIVE

accursed

Synonyms

STRONG

condemned damned doomed hexed

WEAK

done for ill-fated star-crossed unfortunate

ADJECTIVE

cursed

Synonyms

STRONG

accursed blasted blighted confounded excommunicate foredoomed voodooed

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blankety-blank cast out doggone execrable ill-fated infernal snakebit star-crossed unholy unsanctified villainous

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blessed

WEAK

great kind nice sweet

ADJECTIVE

doomed

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ill-fated wrecked

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bewitched convicted cursed damned destroyed done fated foreordained lost overthrown overwhelmed predestined ruined sentenced sunk suppressed undone unfortunate

WEAK

cut down dead duck done for ill-omened in the cards kiss of death luckless menaced que sera sera star-crossed threatened thrown down unredeemed

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blessed intact nice protected restored saved successful

WEAK

hopeful lucky

ADJECTIVE

obsessed

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captivated dominated haunted preoccupied troubled

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beset bewitched controlled dogged engrossed fixated gripped harassed held hooked infatuated overpowered plagued possessed prepossessed seized tormented

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eat, sleep, and breathe fiendish have on the brain hung up on immersed in into really into taken over tied-up turned on up to here in wound up with wrapped up in

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disenchanted

WEAK

indifferent unconcerned

ADJECTIVE

possessed

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consumed enchanted haunted

STRONG

crazed cursed enthralled gone hooked obsessed raving

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berserk demented fiendish frenetic frenzied insane into mad taken over violent

Antonyms

WEAK

normal

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bedeviled

He was stepping up to the plate to run against Susan Collins, the Maine Republican who has long bedeviled Democrats.

From Slate ● Apr. 13, 2026

The challenge of basing a long novel on a villain appears to have bedeviled Mr. Mahajan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026

Especially moving in “Neptune’s Fortune” is the insight and empathy Mr. Sancton brings to his consideration of the book’s bedeviled but oddly gallant protagonist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026

Buying the stock means believing that Fermi can overcome hurdles that have bedeviled better-established infrastructure companies.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2025

To them, any bird of prey must be harassed, but goshawks must be unmercifully bedeviled.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

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