Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Damned.
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- adjective pejorative
Damned byGod . - adjective Used as an intensifier.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective expletives used informally as intensifiers
- adverb extremely
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Examples
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He'd normally be the type to say, goshdarn, but he reckons goddamned is just objective description in the devil's case.
Thought for the Day Hal Duncan 2010
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He'd normally be the type to say, goshdarn, but he reckons goddamned is just objective description in the devil's case.
Archive 2010-07-01 Hal Duncan 2010
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The kind of work that obviated the need for "exercise," since at the end of a day of heaving stuff and climbing and pounding you were in goddamned shape.
A Lesson Well Worth Learning, or: Vive La Difference brewfreshdaily 2006
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Well call the goddamned extrimater and have him come out and extrimate the little critter.
It Could Happen: Dubelya Sends a Message to Rob Kall, Editor of OpEdNews 2007
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Sadly, it got eaten in the abyss that we shall call the goddamned internet.
unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2001
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Right now, those of you who know me in person are sitting there slack-jawed and gaping, assuming that Ed must be some kind of goddamned magician to have kept me from face-planting into the china cabinet or carving up a Persian rug with my high heels.
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It isn't about the utterance of the expletive "goddamned," which quite frankly ought to be acceptable language during the post-10 o'clock hour when Field let loose.
And the Primetime Emmy For Outstanding Bleeper in a Heavy-Handed Role Goes To... 2007
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He deserves some kind of goddamned award for that.
princeofcairo: Old School Ties princeofcairo 2009
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Sorry Charlie, but it is our "goddamned" business!
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I don't know about others here, but for the longest time it has felt to me like we've been stuck in this deep, dark, sweaty, fucking hole fighting like hell against some kind of goddamned monster that intends to steal the very essence of who we even are.
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