damned | ||
1. | [ adjective ] expletives used informally as intensifiers | |
Synonyms: | darned goddamned goddam damn everlasting blessed infernal goddamn blame deuced blamed blasted | |
Examples: | "he's a blasted idiot" "it's a blamed shame" "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 fool" "an infernal nuisance" |
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Related terms: | cursed | |
2. | [ adjective ] (Christianity) in danger of the eternal punishment of hell | |
Synonyms: | unredeemed doomed unsaved cursed | |
Examples: | "poor damned souls" |
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Related terms: | Christianity lost | |
3. | [ noun ] people who are condemned to eternal punishment | |
Examples: | "he felt he had visited the realm of the damned" |
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Related terms: | people | |
4. | [ adverb ] in a damnable manner | |
Synonyms: | cursedly damnably | |
Examples: | "kindly Arthur--so damnably , politely , endlessly persistent!" |
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Related terms: | cursed damnable cursed damnable | |
Similar spelling: |
Dante dandy Dando danaid Dant Danette Danaidae daunt Dannette Danuta Danita dammit dainty |