damned
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dæmd/
- Rhymes: -æmd
- Homophone: dammed
Adjective
damned (comparative damneder or more damned, superlative damnedest or most damned)
- Godforsaken.
- Variant of profane damn, used to express contempt, exasperation, etc. towards someone or something.
- Their damned lawyers can go to hell.
- I can't get this damned thing to work.
- Used to express vehemently that one is not or does not do something, or refuses to be or do something.
- Damned if I know. (Strong assertion that you do not know)
- I'll be damned if I let him get away with that. (Strong assertion that you will not let him get away with that)
Synonyms
- (god-forsaken): See Thesaurus:doomed
- (profanity): See Thesaurus:damned
Derived terms
Translations
god-forsaken
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