damned synonyms

damned

modif.

  1. Consigned to hell

    cursed, condemned, accursed, doomed, unhappy, anathematized, lost, fallen, reprobate, infernal, hell-bound*, gone to blazes*; see also doomed, unfortunate 2.

    Antonyms saved, blessed*, on high.

  2. *Disapproved of

    bad, unwelcome, detestable, abominable, loathsome, cursed, damn*, goddamned*, goddamn*, darned*, confounded*, blamed*, blankety-blank*, blithering*, blessed*, blasted*, bloody*, cussed*, danged*, goldarned*, doggone*, dashed*, dratted*, infernal*, deuced*, lousy*; see also offensive 2, undesirable.

    Antonyms desirable, welcomed*, favorite.

do<strong> (<em>or</em> </strong>try<strong>) </strong>one's damnedest*

endeavor, do one's best, give one's all, do one's utmost; see try 1.

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