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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. people who are condemned to eternal punishment;
- Example: "he felt he had visited the realm of the damned"


ADJECTIVE (2)

1. expletives used informally as intensifiers;
- Example: "he's a blasted idiot"
- Example: "it's a blamed shame"
- Example: "a blame cold winter"
- Example: "not a blessed dime"
- Example: "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"
- Example: "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"
- Example: "a deuced idiot"
- Example: "an infernal nuisance"
[syn: blasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal]

2. in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell;
- Example: "poor damned souls"
[syn: cursed, damned, doomed, unredeemed, unsaved]


ADVERB (1)

1. in a damnable manner;
- Example: "kindly Arthur--so damnably , politely , endlessly persistent!"
[syn: damned, damnably, cursedly]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Damned \Damned\, a.
   1. Sentenced to punishment in a future state; condemned;
      consigned to perdition.
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   2. Hateful; detestable; abominable.
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            But, O, what damned minutes tells he o'er
            Who doats, yet doubts, suspects, yet strongly loves.
                                                  --Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Damn \Damn\ (d[a^]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Damned (d[a^]md or
   d[a^]m"n[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Damning (d[a^]m"[i^]ng or
   d[a^]m"n[i^]ng).] [OE. damnen dampnen (with excrescent p),
   OF. damner, dampner, F. damner, fr. L. damnare, damnatum, to
   condemn, fr. damnum damage, a fine, penalty. Cf. Condemn,
   Damage.]
   1. To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to
      punishment; to sentence; to censure.
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            He shall not live; look, with a spot I damn him.
                                                  --Shak.
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   2. (Theol.) To doom to punishment in the future world; to
      consign to perdition; to curse.
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   3. To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as
      by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc.
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            You are not so arrant a critic as to damn them [the
            works of modern poets] . . . without hearing.
                                                  --Pope.
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            Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
            And without sneering teach the rest to sneer.
                                                  --Pope.
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   Note: Damn is sometimes used interjectionally, imperatively,
         and intensively.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

darned \darned\ adj.
   an intensifying expletive; a eupehmism for damned; as, for
   no darned reason at all.

   Syn: blasted, blessed, damn, damned, deuced, goddam, goddamn,
        goddamned, gosh-darned.
        [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

damned
    adv 1: in a damnable manner; "kindly Arthur--so damnably ,
           politely , endlessly persistent!" [syn: damned,
           damnably, cursedly]
    adj 1: expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a
           blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold
           winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "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"; "a
           deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance" [syn: blasted,
           blame, blamed, blessed, damn, damned, darned,
           deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal]
    2: in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell; "poor damned
       souls" [syn: cursed, damned, doomed, unredeemed,
       unsaved]
    n 1: people who are condemned to eternal punishment; "he felt he
         had visited the realm of the damned"