noun
- People who are condemned to eternal punishment.
- usage: "he felt he had visited the realm of the damned"
verb
- Wish harm upon; invoke evil upon.
- usage: "The bad witch cursed the child"
- synonyms: curse, beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, maledict
adjective
- Expletives used informally as intensifiers)
- usage: "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"
- In danger of the eternal punishment of Hell.
- usage: "poor damned souls"
- synonyms: cursed, doomed, unredeemed, unsaved
adverb
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