damned

1. 1
   adjective

   Another form of damn. A rude word used when you are angry or annoyed with someone or something.

   The damned bus is late again.

   Turn off that damned music so I can sleep!

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2. 2
   verb

   Past tense and past participle of damn. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.

   His own words damned him in front of the whole town.

   The plan was damned from the start because nobody wanted to pay for it.

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3. 3
   adverbmildly vulgar

   Very. It goes before words like good, hard, or fast.

   It's damned cold out there, so wear a warm coat.

   Her new song is damned good, and everyone is singing it.

   Similarreally, very, darned, bloody

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4. 4
   adjective

   Left alone and given up on by God.

   The painting shows the damned falling into a lake of fire.

   In the movie, a damned soul wanders alone, far from God.

   Similarcursed, doomed, accursed, condemned, lost

   Oppositesaved, blessed, redeemed

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5. 5
   adjectiveabbreviationellipsis

   Short form of I'll be damned. Often comes before if, as in damned if I care.

   Damned if I'm going out in this rain.

   Damned if I can find my keys.

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