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damn > 5 senses
ADJECTIVE1damn, goddamnUsed as expletives
2damn, blasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernalExpletives used informally as intensifiers
ADVERB1damn, bloody, all-firedExtremely
NOUN1damn, darn, hoot, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's damSomething of little value
VERB1damn, curse, beshrew, bedamn, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, maledictWish harm upon
damn > pronunciation
Soundsdae'm
RhymesAbraham, Am / AM, Amsterdam, and 68 more rhymes in aem...
damn > adjective 1
MeaningUsed as expletives.
Examples"oh, damn (or goddamn)!"
Synonymsgoddamn
Similar tocursed, curst
damn > adjective 2
MeaningExpletives used informally as intensifiers.
Examples"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"
Synonymsblasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal
Similar tocursed, curst
damn > noun, attribute
MeaningSomething of little value.
Examples"his promise is not worth a damn"
Synonymsdarn, hoot, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's dam
Broaderworthlessness, ineptitude
damn > adverb
MeaningExtremely.
Synonymsbloody, all-fired
Usageintensifier, intensive
damn > verb, communication
MeaningWish harm upon. Invoke evil upon.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymscurse, beshrew, bedamn, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, maledict
Contrarybless
Broaderraise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
Adjectivesdamnatory; damnatory
Nounsdamnation; damnation

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