damned

UK
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US
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damnedadjective
more damned
Comp.
most damned
Super.
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Translations
foutuFamilier, injurieux; intensif pour exprimer l'agacement ou la frustration.
I can't find the damned keys anywhere!
Je ne trouve pas les foutues clés nulle part !
mauditReligieux ou soutenu; pour quelqu'un ou quelque chose condamné, voué au malheur.
He felt like a damned soul, forever trapped in his own mistakes.
Il se sentait comme une âme maudite, à jamais prisonnière de ses propres erreurs.
Definitions
Used to express anger or frustration, often as an intensifier.
I can't find the damned keys anywhere!
Condemned or doomed, especially in a religious or moral sense.
He felt like a damned soul, forever trapped in his own mistakes.
damnedadverb
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Translations
diablementRenforce un adjectif; registre familier ou expressif.
It was damned cold on the mountain last night.
Il faisait diablement froid sur la montagne cette nuit.
Definitions
Extremely; very much (used for emphasis).
It was damned cold on the mountain last night.
damnedinterjection
Standalone expletive expressing annoyance or surprise.
Translations
Additional translations
diableExclamation de surprise ou d'agacement; style soutenu ou vieilli.
Definitions
An exclamation expressing anger, annoyance, or surprise.
Damned! I left the window open all night.
Synonyms
damnednoun
damned
pl
Used collectively, usually with the definite article, to denote those condemned to eternal punishment.
Translations
les damnésTerme religieux; désigne les personnes condamnées au châtiment éternel.
The preacher warned that the damned would suffer for all eternity.
Le prédicateur a averti que les damnés souffriraient pour l'éternité.
Definitions
People who are condemned to eternal punishment; the condemned.
The preacher warned that the damned would suffer for all eternity.
Synonyms
the damned
the condemned
the accursed
the cursed
the condemned ones
the doomed
lost souls
damnverb

damned

Past Simple

damned
Past Simple
damned
Past Participle
damning
Gerund
Translations
condamnerAu sens de critiquer sévèrement ou de déclarer mauvais.
The critics damned the movie for its lack of originality.
Les critiques ont condamné le film pour son manque d’originalité.
Additional translations
maudireSens plus fort ou plus littéraire, pour injurier ou vouer au malheur.
damnerSens religieux : condamner à la punition éternelle.
maudireDans le sens familier de jurer contre quelqu’un ou quelque chose.
Definitions
To condemn or criticize severely.
The critics damned the movie for its lack of originality.
To declare something to be bad or unworthy.
The committee damned the proposal as impractical.
To curse or swear at someone or something.
He damned the traffic as he was stuck in a jam for hours.
To condemn (a person or soul) to punishment in hell; to doom eternally.
The preacher said that greed could damn a person's soul.
damnpast participle

damned

Form 'damned' functions as an adjective meaning either ‘condemned to hell’ or, informally, as an intensifier.
Translations
damnéSens religieux : voué à la damnation.
The preacher spoke of the damned souls of the wicked.
Le prédicateur parlait des âmes damnées des méchants.
mauditS’emploie surtout devant un nom pour marquer l’agacement ou l’emphase.
Turn off that damned alarm clock!
Éteins ce maudit réveil !
Additional translations
fichuFamilier, employé comme intensifieur devant un nom.
Definitions
Condemned by God or fate to eternal punishment in hell.
The preacher spoke of the damned souls of the wicked.
Informal—used for emphasis before a noun or adjective, equivalent to ‘very’ or ‘extremely’.
Turn off that damned alarm clock!
damnadverb

damned

Used informally as an intensifier before adjectives, adverbs, or whole clauses.
Translations
diablementFamilier, intensifieur équivalant à « très » ou « extrêmement ».
It's damn cold outside tonight.
Il fait diablement froid dehors ce soir.
sacrémentFamilier.
It's damn cold outside tonight.
Il fait sacrément froid dehors ce soir.
Additional translations
vachementTrès familier, intensifieur courant à l’oral.
Definitions
Informal—used as an intensifier meaning “very” or “extremely.”
It's damn cold outside tonight.
damnnoun
Definitions
A curse or expression of anger or frustration.
He let out a damn when he realized he had forgotten his keys.
A small amount or degree; something of little value or importance.
She didn't give a damn about what others thought of her decision.
(Archaic) Condemnation to hell; damnation.
He feared the eternal damn that awaited sinners.
damnadjective
Definitions
Attributive, informal—used to express annoyance or to emphasize the negative quality of the noun it precedes.
Turn off that damn alarm before it wakes the whole house.
damngerund / present participle
Definitions
Strongly critical or condemning; providing evidence of guilt or blame.
The committee released a damning report on the company’s safety record.
damninterjection
Definitions
Used to express anger, frustration, or disappointment.
Damn! I forgot my keys at home.
Used to emphasize a statement or reaction.
Damn, that was an incredible performance!
Used to express surprise or admiration.
Damn, you look great in that outfit!