Damned: meaning, definitions and examples

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damned

 

[ dรฆmd ]

Adjective / Adverb
Context #1 | Adjective

feeling

condemned by God to suffer eternal punishment in hell

Synonyms

accursed, cursed, doomed

Examples of usage

  • He believed that he was damned to Hell for his sins.
  • The witch was accused of being a damned creature.
  • The cursed land was said to be damned by evil spirits.
Context #2 | Adjective

informal

used for emphasis, especially to express anger or frustration

Synonyms

bloody, damn, freaking

Examples of usage

  • I can't find my damned keys anywhere.
  • This damned computer keeps crashing on me.
Context #3 | Adverb

informal

used for emphasis, especially to express annoyance or frustration

Synonyms

extremely, incredibly, very

Examples of usage

  • He's a damned good player.
  • I'm damned if I know what to do next.

Translations

Translations of the word "damned" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น amaldiรงoado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเคพเคชเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verdammt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terkutuk

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะพะบะปัั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przeklฤ™ty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ‘ชใ‚ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท maudit

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ maldito

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท lanetli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ €์ฃผ๋ฐ›์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู„ุนูˆู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ prokletรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prekliaty

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ขซ่ฏ…ๅ’’็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ preklet

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fordรฆmdur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั€า“ั‹ั ะฐั‚า›ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒฌแƒงแƒ”แƒ•แƒšแƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ lษ™nษ™tlษ™nmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ maldito

Etymology

The word 'damned' originated from Middle English 'damnen', from Old French 'damner', from Latin 'damnare' meaning 'to condemn'. It has been used in English literature and language for centuries, often in a religious context to refer to eternal punishment. Over time, the word has also gained informal usage for emphasis or frustration.

See also: damning.

Word Frequency Rank

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