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damnan uttered curse; to doom to hell; condemn; censure: Damn the act, not the person.; commend without enthusiasm: damn with faint praise; a bit: not worth a damn Not to be confused with:dam – a barrier built to hold back water and raise its level; block up; obstruct: The beaver’s dam caused the field to flood.damn D0014500 (dăm)v. damned, damn·ing, damns v.tr.1. a. To condemn to everlasting punishment or another terrible fate in the afterlife; doom: "the ancient belief that souls of the deceased who had been damned for certain sins could rise from their graves and wander the countryside between dusk and dawn" (Rudy Chelminski).b. To condemn to an undesirable fate; destine: was damned to live out his life in poverty.c. To bring about the failure of; ruin: Insufficient funding damned the project.2. To denounce or criticize severely: a movie that was damned by the critics.3. To swear at; curse.v.intr. To swear; curse.interj. Used to express anger, irritation, contempt, or disappointment.n.1. The saying of "damn" as a curse.2. Informal The least valuable bit; a jot: not worth a damn.adv. & adj. Damned.Idiom: damn well Without any doubt; positively: I am damn well going to file charges against him. [Middle English dampnen, from Old French dampner, from Latin damnāre, to condemn, inflict loss upon, from damnum, loss.] damn′ing·ly adv.damn (dæm) interj1. slang an exclamation of annoyance (often in exclamatory phrases such as damn it! damn you! etc)2. informal an exclamation of surprise or pleasure (esp in the exclamatory phrase damn me!)adj (prenominal) slang deserving damnation; detestableadv, adj (prenominal) slang (intensifier): damn fool; a damn good pianist. advdamn all slang absolutely nothingvb (mainly tr) 3. to condemn as bad, worthless, etc4. to curse5. (Theology) to condemn to eternal damnation6. (often passive) to doom to ruin; cause to fail: the venture was damned from the start. 7. (also intr) to prove (someone) guilty: damning evidence. 8. to swear (at) using the word damn9. as near as damn it informal Brit as near as possible; very near10. damn with faint praise to praise so unenthusiastically that the effect is condemnationn11. slang something of negligible value; jot (esp in the phrase not worth a damn)12. not give a damn informal to be unconcerned; not care[C13: from Old French dampner, from Latin damnāre to injure, condemn, from damnum loss, injury, penalty]damn (dæm) 1. to declare to be bad, unfit, invalid, or illegal. 2. to condemn as a failure: to damn a play. 3. to bring condemnation upon; ruin: damned by his gambling habit. 4. to doom to eternal punishment or condemn to hell. 5. to swear at or curse, using the word “damn.” v.i. 6. to use the word “damn”; swear. interj. 7. (used as an expletive to express anger, annoyance, disgust, etc.) n. 8. the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis. 9. something of negligible value: not worth a damn. adj. 10. damned (defs. 2, 3). adv. 11. damned. Idioms: damn with faint praise, to praise so moderately as, in effect, to condemn. [1250–1300; Middle English < Old French dam(p)ner < Latin damnāre to condemn] damn′er, n. damn Past participle: damned Gerund: damning
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I damn | you damn | he/she/it damns | we damn | you damn | they damn |
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I damned | you damned | he/she/it damned | we damned | you damned | they damned |
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I am damning | you are damning | he/she/it is damning | we are damning | you are damning | they are damning |
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I have damned | you have damned | he/she/it has damned | we have damned | you have damned | they have damned |
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I was damning | you were damning | he/she/it was damning | we were damning | you were damning | they were damning |
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I had damned | you had damned | he/she/it had damned | we had damned | you had damned | they had damned |
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I will damn | you will damn | he/she/it will damn | we will damn | you will damn | they will damn |
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I will have damned | you will have damned | he/she/it will have damned | we will have damned | you will have damned | they will have damned |
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I will be damning | you will be damning | he/she/it will be damning | we will be damning | you will be damning | they will be damning |
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I have been damning | you have been damning | he/she/it has been damning | we have been damning | you have been damning | they have been damning |
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I will have been damning | you will have been damning | he/she/it will have been damning | we will have been damning | you will have been damning | they will have been damning |
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I had been damning | you had been damning | he/she/it had been damning | we had been damning | you had been damning | they had been damning |
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I would damn | you would damn | he/she/it would damn | we would damn | you would damn | they would damn |
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I would have damned | you would have damned | he/she/it would have damned | we would have damned | you would have damned | they would have damned | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | damn - something of little value; "his promise is not worth a damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks"darn, red cent, shucks, tinker's dam, tinker's damn, hoot, shitworthlessness, ineptitude - having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful; "the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness" | Verb | 1. | damn - wish harm upon; invoke evil upon; "The bad witch cursed the child"anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, beshrew, imprecate, maledict, cursebring up, call down, conjure, conjure up, invoke, call forth, put forward, arouse, evoke, stir, raise - summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain" | Adj. | 1. | damn - used as expletives; "oh, damn (or goddamn)!"goddamncursed, curst - deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier; "villagers shun the area believing it to be cursed"; "cursed with four daughter"; "not a cursed drop"; "his cursed stupidity"; "I'll be cursed if I can see your reasoning" | | 2. | damn - 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"blame, blamed, blasted, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamned, goddamn, blessed, infernalcursed, curst - deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier; "villagers shun the area believing it to be cursed"; "cursed with four daughter"; "not a cursed drop"; "his cursed stupidity"; "I'll be cursed if I can see your reasoning" | Adv. | 1. | damn - extremely; "you are bloody right"; "Why are you so all-fired aggressive?"all-fired, bloodyintensifier, intensive - a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier"; "`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier" |
damnadverb1. (Informal) very, really, particularly, highly, greatly, seriously (informal), truly, extremely, terribly, remarkably, unusually, jolly (Brit.), wonderfully, decidedly, awfully (informal), exceedingly, superlatively, uncommonly Let's have a damn good party.verb1. criticize, condemn, blast, pan (informal), slam (slang), flame (informal), denounce, put down, slate (informal), censure, castigate, tear into (informal), diss (slang, chiefly U.S.), inveigh against, lambast(e), excoriate, denunciate You can't damn him for his beliefs. criticize approve, honour, praise, cheer, admire, acclaim, applaud, compliment, congratulate, laud, extol, big up (slang, chiefly Caribbean), take your hat off to damn near (Informal) almost, virtually, practically, all but, just about, as good as, well-nigh I damn near went crazy.not give a damn (Informal) not care, not mind, be indifferent, not give a hoot, not care a jot, not give two hoots, not care a whit, not care a brass farthing, not give a tinker's curse or damn (slang) Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.damnverb1. To pronounce judgment against:condemn, doom, sentence.2. To invoke evil or injury upon:anathematize, curse, imprecate.Informal: cuss.Archaic: execrate, maledict.3. To use profane or obscene language:blaspheme, curse, swear.Informal: cuss.nounInformal. The least bit:hoot, iota, jot, ounce, shred, whit.Informal: rap.Slang: diddly.adjectiveSo annoying or detestable as to deserve condemnation:accursed, blasted, blessed, bloody, confounded, cursed, darn, execrable, infernal.Informal: blamed, damned.Chiefly British: blooming, ruddy.Translationsdamn (dӕm) verb1. to sentence to unending punishment in hell. His soul is damned. 罰...入地獄 罚...入地狱2. to cause to be condemned as bad, unacceptable etc. That film was damned by the critics. 指責 指责 interjection expressing anger, irritation etc. Damn! I've forgotten my purse. 該死(用以表示憤怒、惱火) (诅咒用语)该死 noun something unimportant or of no value. It's not worth a damn; I don't give a damn! (= I don't care in the least). 一點點,絲毫 一点点,丝毫 damned adjective1. sentenced to unending punishment in hell. 罰入地獄的 罚入地狱的2. annoying, greatly disliked etc. Get that damned dog out of here! 該死的 该死的ˈdamning adjective showing faults, sins etc. The evidence was damning. 顯示有罪的 导致定罪的damn See:- a (damn) sight better
- a (damn) sight less/fewer (something)
- a (damn) sight more (something)
- a (damn) sight too (something)
- a (damn) sight worse
- a tinker's damn
- as near as dammit
- damn (someone or something) with faint praise
- damn (someone) with (something)
- damn by association
- damn Daniel
- damn it
- damn it to blue blazes
- Damn it to blue blazes!
- damn right
- damn sight, a
- damn somebody/something with faint praise
- damn someone or something with faint praise
- damn someone/something with faint praise
- damn straight
- Damn straight!
- damn sure
- damn the consequences
- damn the consequences, expense, etc.
- damn the expense
- damn the torpedoes
- damn the torpedoes, full steam ahead
- damn well
- damn with
- damn with faint praise
- damn with faint praise, to
- damn Yankee
- give a damn (about someone or something)
- hot damn
- Hot damn!
- not care/give a damn
- not give a damn
- not give a damn about (someone or something)
- not give a tinker's damn
- not give a tinker's damn about (someone or something)
- not worth a (tinker's) damn
- not worth a damn
- not worth a tinker's damn
- that's for damn sure
- tinker's damn
- worth a damn
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damn Related to damn: darn, give a damnSynonyms for damnadv verySynonyms- very
- really
- particularly
- highly
- greatly
- seriously
- truly
- extremely
- terribly
- remarkably
- unusually
- jolly
- wonderfully
- decidedly
- awfully
- exceedingly
- superlatively
- uncommonly
verb criticizeSynonyms- criticize
- condemn
- blast
- pan
- slam
- flame
- denounce
- put down
- slate
- censure
- castigate
- tear into
- diss
- inveigh against
- lambast(e)
- excoriate
- denunciate
Antonyms- approve
- honour
- praise
- cheer
- admire
- acclaim
- applaud
- compliment
- congratulate
- laud
- extol
- big up
- take your hat off to
phrase damn nearSynonyms- almost
- virtually
- practically
- all but
- just about
- as good as
- well-nigh
phrase not give a damnSynonyms- not care
- not mind
- be indifferent
- not give a hoot
- not care a jot
- not give two hoots
- not care a whit
- not care a brass farthing
- not give a tinker's curse or damn
Synonyms for damnverb to pronounce judgment againstSynonymsverb to invoke evil or injury uponSynonyms- anathematize
- curse
- imprecate
- cuss
- execrate
- maledict
verb to use profane or obscene languageSynonymsnoun the least bitSynonyms- hoot
- iota
- jot
- ounce
- shred
- whit
- rap
- diddly
adj so annoying or detestable as to deserve condemnationSynonyms- accursed
- blasted
- blessed
- bloody
- confounded
- cursed
- darn
- execrable
- infernal
- blamed
- damned
- blooming
- ruddy
Synonyms for damnnoun something of little valueSynonyms- darn
- red cent
- shucks
- tinker's dam
- tinker's damn
- hoot
- shit
Related Wordsverb wish harm uponSynonyms- anathemise
- anathemize
- bedamn
- beshrew
- imprecate
- maledict
- curse
Related Words- bring up
- call down
- conjure
- conjure up
- invoke
- call forth
- put forward
- arouse
- evoke
- stir
- raise
adj used as expletivesSynonymsRelated Wordsadj expletives used informally as intensifiersSynonyms- blame
- blamed
- blasted
- damned
- darned
- deuced
- goddam
- goddamned
- goddamn
- blessed
- infernal
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