Damn
Damn is a versatile interjection, verb, or noun expressing strong negative emotion, such as anger, frustration, or annoyance. As an interjection, it often expresses disapproval or surprise. As a verb, it means to condemn or curse. As a noun (usually a damn, as a noun) it refers to something considered insignificant or of little value. Its intensity can range from a mild expression of irritation to a powerful curse or condemnation depending on context and delivery. Usage is generally considered informal and can be deemed offensive depending on the audience. It is commonly used in both written and spoken language, often adding emphasis or conveying the speaker's emotional state. It's flexibility allows it to be adapted to varied situations and sentiments, from harmless exclamation to strong reproach.
Damn meaning with examples
- Damn! I forgot my keys again. This constant absentmindedness is driving me crazy! Now I'll be late for work, and my boss will be furious. I really need to get organized. I'll try leaving them on the hook by the door, but I'm sure I'll still forget them the very first day!
- The faulty equipment caused a delay, and, Damn, the frustration mounted. Each failure added to our schedule's detriment. The project deadline seemed impossible now. We must resolve this with our technical assistance and support, so this project can be done right.
- Damn, I missed the winning shot in that basketball game!
- He thought, 'Damn! That dog is so cute!
- The politician was Damn with his actions and found his reputation tarnished by the scandal. The public opinion was strongly against him and made it so he would never have a future career.
- The artist was Damn when they realized the art show had no attendees. The months of work seemed wasted. No one came to see the exhibition, and the artist began to doubt his value.
- I don't give a Damn about their opinions; they should go away
- The car's brakes failed, and then I didn't give a Damn about what happened as I waited for the inevitable crash.
Damn Crossword Answers
4 Letters
DRAT
DARN
HOOT
SHIT
5 Letters
CURSE
BLAST
BLAME
6 Letters
BLAMED
DAMNED
DARNED
DEUCED
GODDAM
SHUCKS
BEDAMN
BLOODY
7 Letters
CONDEMN
CENSURE
ACCURSE
BLASTED
BLESSED
GODDAMN
REDCENT
BESHREW
8 Letters
DENOUNCE
INFERNAL
MALEDICT
ALLFIRED
9 Letters
GODDAMNED
IMPRECATE
10 Letters
CONFOUNDED
TINKERSDAM
ANATHEMISE
ANATHEMIZE
11 Letters
TINKERSDAMN