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DAMN
blasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal
(adjective) expletives used informally as intensifiers; “he’s a blasted idiot”; “it’s a blamed shame”; “a blame cold winter”; “not a blessed dime”; “I’ll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I’ll do any such thing”; “he’s a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool”; “a deuced idiot”; “an infernal nuisance”
damn, goddamn
(adjective) used as expletives; “oh, damn (or goddamn)!”
bloody, damn, all-fired, all-firedly
(adverb) extremely; “you are bloody right”; “Why are you so all-fired aggressive?”
damn, darn, hoot, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's dam
(noun) something of little value; “his promise is not worth a damn”; “not worth one red cent”; “not worth shucks”
curse, beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, maledict
(verb) wish harm upon; invoke evil upon; “The bad witch cursed the child”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
damn (third-person singular simple present damns, present participle damning, simple past and past participle damned)
(theology, transitive, intransitive) To condemn to hell.
To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to punishment.
To put out of favor; to ruin; to label negatively.
To condemn as unfit, harmful, invalid, immoral or illegal.
• You are not so arrant a critic as to damn them [the works of modern poets] […] without hearing.
(profane) To curse; put a curse upon.
(archaic) To invoke damnation; to curse.
Adjective
damn (not comparable)
(mildly profane) Generic intensifier. Fucking; bloody.
Synonyms
• see also damned
Adverb
damn (not comparable)
(mildly profane) Very; extremely.
Interjection
damn
(mildly profane) Used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt or suprise, etc. See also dammit.
Synonyms
• See Thesaurus:dammit
Noun
damn (plural damns)
The use of "damn" as a curse.
(mildly profane) A small, negligible quantity, being of little value; a whit or jot.
(mildly profane) The smallest amount of concern or consideration.
Anagrams
• MDNA, NMDA, mDNA, mand, nam'd
Source: Wiktionary
Damn, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Damned; p. pr. & vb. n. Damning.] Etym: [OE. damnen dap), OF. damner, dampner, F. damner, fr. L. damnare, damnatum, to condemn, fr. damnum damage, a fine, penalty. Cf. Condemn, Damage.]
1. To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to punishment; to sentence; to censhure. He shall not live; look, with a spot I damn him. Shak.
2. (Theol.)
Definition: To doom to punishment in the future world; to consign to perdition; to curse.
3. To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc. You are not so arrant a critic as to damn them [the works of modern poets] . . . without hearing. Pope. Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering teach the rest to sneer. Pope.
Note: Damn is sometimes used interjectionally, imperatively, and intensively.
Damn, v. i.
Definition: To invoke damnation; to curse. "While I inwardly damn." Goldsmith.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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