damn

Plural: damns

Noun

• something of little value
  • "his promise is not worth a damn"
• The word "damn" employed as a curse.
• A small, negligible quantity, being of little value; a whit or jot.
• The smallest amount of concern or consideration.

Verb

Verb Forms: damned, damning, damns

• To condemn to hell; to curse or express strong disapproval.
• wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
• To condemn.
• 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.
• To curse; put a curse upon.
• To invoke damnation; to curse.

Adjective Satellite

• used as expletives
  • "oh, damn (or goddamn)!"
• expletives used informally as intensifiers
  • "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"

Adverb

• extremely

Adj

• Generic intensifier. Fucking; bloody.

Adv

• Very; extremely.

Intj

• Used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt or surprise, etc. See also dammit.

Examples

• Damn cultists are psychotic.
• Damn freaks!
• Damn psychos!
• He said a few damns and left.
• He wanted to DAMN the tiles that kept giving him only vowels.
• How are you damn quick?
• I damn well hope you never come back.
• I damn you eternally, fiend!
• I don't give a damn.
• I’m afraid that if I speak out on this, I’ll be damned as a troublemaker.
• Only God can damn.
• Shut the damn door!
• That car was going damn fast!
• That man stole my wallet. Damn him!
• The new hires aren't worth a damn.
• The official position is that anyone who does this will be damned for all eternity.
• The whole damn building came down!
• You must be so damn rapid.

Synonyms

all-fired, anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, beshrew, blame, blamed, blasted, blessed, bloody, curse, damned, darn, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, hoot, imprecate, infernal, maledict, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's dam, tinker's damn, 4uck, 4ucking, Holy Mother, Holy Mother of God, Mother of God, accursed, ace, acutely, anathematize, atom, aught, awfully, ay, bally, ban, beyond, bissel, bit, blast, bleeding, bleeping, blimming, blinking, blooming, bugger, bummer, byrlady, chihuahua, comminate, confounded, consarn it, consarned, convict, cotton-picking, cowson, crap, crud, crumb, cursed, curses, d'oh, dab, dadburn, dadgum, dadgummit, dagnabbed, dagnabbit, dammit, damn, damnable, dang, dang it, danged, darn it, dash, dash it, dashed, demonize, diddly, dizamn, doggone, doggonit, doom, dot, drastically, drat, dratted, drop, dusting, effing, ever-loving, exceedingly, excoriate, execrate, extraordinarily, fark, feck, fecking, fiddle, fiddlefart, fiddlestick, fiddlesticks, flaming, fleck, flip, flipping, flyspeck, fook, frak, freaking, frick, fricking, frigging, fuck, fuck me, fucking, fudge, fudging, fugging, furshlugginer, glimpse, glint, goddammit, goddarned, godforsaken, goldurn, good grief, gorblimey, gormed, goshdarn, goshdarned, goshdarnit, grain, halfpennyworth, hang it all, heck, hecking, hell, hell's bells, hell's bloody bells, hell's bloody bells and damnation, highly, hint, hugely, immensely, inch, insanely, intensely, iota, ish, jiggered, jolly, jot, lick, living, mite, modicum, molecule, mollyfogging, morceau, morsel, mote, motherfucking, murrain, nuts, ooch, ounce, particle, pennyworth, phooey, piece, pinch, piss, pissing, plain, point the bone, poo, raasclaat, rats, ruddy, scantling, scent, scintilla, scooch, scrap, scruple, semblance, severely, shoot, shred, skerrick, skoosh, skosh, sliver, smattering, smidge, smidgen, smidget, smidgy, smitch, smithereen, sniggered, sodding, son of a bitch, son of a gun, soupçon, spark, spatter, speck, speckle, spot, sprinkle, sprinkling, stinking, strain, strikingly, sugar, tad, terribly, tidbit, tidge, tittle, toddick, touch, trace, trifle, tuppence worth, vilify, violently, whiff, whit, wicked, wildly

Antonyms

bless

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