"damned" meaning in English

See damned in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dæmd/ Forms: damneder [comparative], more damned [comparative], damnedest [superlative], most damned [superlative]
Rhymes: -æmd Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} damned (comparative damneder or more damned, superlative damnedest or most damned)
  1. Godforsaken. Synonyms: doomed Translations (god-forsaken): verdoem (Afrikaans), verdomp (Afrikaans), прокълнат (prokǎlnat) (Bulgarian), maleït (Catalan), 該死的 (Chinese Mandarin), 该死的 (gāisǐ de) (Chinese Mandarin), proklatý (Czech), zatracený (Czech), сюдовт (śudovt) (Erzya), kirottu (Finnish), foutu (French), maudit (French), condamné (French), perdu (French), verdammt (German), verflucht (German), καταραμένος (kataraménos) [masculine] (Greek), ארור (arur) [masculine] (Hebrew), מקולל (mekulal) [masculine] (Hebrew), átkozott (Hungarian), bedebah (Indonesian), dannato [masculine] (Italian), bomboclaat (Jamaican Creole), bloodclaat (Jamaican Creole), rassclaat (Jamaican Creole), くそいまいましい (kuso-imaimashii) (Japanese), 罰当たり (bachiatari) (alt: ばちあたり) (Japanese), 忌まわしい (imawashii) (alt: いまわしい) (Japanese), przeklęty [masculine] (Polish), condenado (Portuguese), maldito (Portuguese), amaldiçoado (Portuguese), прокля́тый (prokljátyj) (Russian), трекля́тый (trekljátyj) (Russian), чёртовый (čórtovyj) (Russian), prekliaty (Slovak), zatratený (Slovak), maldito (Spanish), lanetli (Turkish), проклятий (prokljatyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-damned-en-adj-CKgzTCnc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 8 33 0 34 Disambiguation of 'god-forsaken': 81 6 14
  2. Variant of profane damn, used to express contempt, exasperation, etc. towards someone or something. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: profane damn (extra: etc. towards someone or something.), used to express contempt (extra: etc. towards someone or something.), exasperation (extra: etc. towards someone or something.) Synonyms: damned
    Sense id: en-damned-en-adj-XPp8OzAB
  3. Short for I'll be damned. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: I'll be damned
    Sense id: en-damned-en-adj-vGaJdSAi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 8 33 0 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: be damned, Billy-be-damned, damned if one does and damned if one doesn't, damned well, ever-damned, fore-damned, I'll be damned, purser rigged and parish damned Related terms: dammit, total, the dickens [emphatic, intensifier, prepositional], :Category:English intensifiers
Synonyms: accursed, bally, blasted, bleeding, blessed, blimming, blinking, bloody [vulgar], blooming, confounded, consarn, cotton-picking, cowson [UK, archaic], cursed, dadburn, dadgum, damn [vulgar], damned [vulgar], damnable [vulgar], dang, darn, darned, dashed, deuced, doggone, effing, ever-loving, fecking, flaming, flipping, freaking, fricking, frigging, fucking [vulgar], furshlugginer, jiggered [British, euphemistic], goddam [vulgar], goddamn [vulgar], goddamned [vulgar], goddarned, godforsaken, goldurn, gormed, goshdarn, goshdarned, infernal, living, motherfucking [vulgar], pissing [vulgar], plain, raasclaat [Jamaican, vulgar], ruddy, sniggered [British, obsolete], sodding [vulgar], stinking

Adverb

IPA: /dæmd/ Forms: more damned [comparative], most damned [superlative]
Rhymes: -æmd Head templates: {{en-adv}} damned (comparative more damned, superlative most damned)
  1. (mildly vulgar) Very. Tags: mildly, vulgar
    Sense id: en-damned-en-adv-jCQlllvP

Verb

IPA: /dæmd/
Rhymes: -æmd Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} damned
  1. simple past and past participle of damn Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: damn
    Sense id: en-damned-en-verb-C3eKHot2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 8 33 0 34

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "god-forsaken",
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          "roman": "kataraménos",
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          "roman": "arur",
          "sense": "god-forsaken",
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          "word": "ארור"
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          "sense": "god-forsaken",
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          "sense": "god-forsaken",
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "god-forsaken",
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "god-forsaken",
          "word": "condenado"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "god-forsaken",
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          "_dis1": "81 6 14",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "god-forsaken",
          "word": "amaldiçoado"
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          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "god-forsaken",
          "word": "maldito"
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "god-forsaken",
          "word": "lanetli"
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          "_dis1": "81 6 14",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "prokljatyj",
          "sense": "god-forsaken",
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          "extra": "etc. towards someone or something.",
          "word": "profane damn"
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          "extra": "etc. towards someone or something.",
          "word": "used to express contempt"
        },
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          "extra": "etc. towards someone or something.",
          "word": "exasperation"
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          "text": "I can't get this damned thing to work.",
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        "Short for I'll be damned."
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      "code": "af",
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      "word": "該死的"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "jam",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "word": "condenado"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "god-forsaken",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "god-forsaken",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mildly vulgar) Very."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "mildly",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dæmd/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æmd"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "dammed"
    }
  ],
  "word": "damned"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 1-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English adverbs",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "English verb forms",
    "Rhymes:English/æmd",
    "Rhymes:English/æmd/1 syllable"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "damned",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "damn"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "simple past and past participle of damn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "damn",
          "damn#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dæmd/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æmd"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "dammed"
    }
  ],
  "word": "damned"
}

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