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damned

/dæmd/

verb

Meaning

  • To condemn to hell.

    "I damn you eternally, fiend!"

  • To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to punishment.

  • To put out of favor; to ruin; to label negatively.

    "I’m afraid that if I speak out on this, I’ll be damned as a troublemaker."

  • To condemn as unfit, harmful, invalid, immoral or illegal.

  • To curse; put a curse upon.

    "That man stole my wallet. Damn him!"

  • To invoke damnation; to curse.

adjective

Meaning

  • God-forsaken.

  • Variant of profane damn.

    "His damned cards are scattered!"

adverb

Meaning

  • (mildly vulgar) Very.

    "What's so damned important about a football game?"