damned

Doomed to hell

Damned means condemned to hell, or cursed: the damned souls in Dante's Inferno.

As an intensifier, damned adds emphasis: That's a damned shame.

I'm damned tired of waiting.

I'll be damned expresses surprise: Well, I'll be damned—he actually showed up.

Damned if you do, damned if you don't describes a no-win situation.

The damned are those condemned to hell, collectively.

cursed

accursed

Under a baleful spell

blighted · malediction · anathema · ill-fated · cursed · doomed · haunted · star-crossed · godforsaken · benighted

condemned

hellfire

Eternal punishment by flame

forsaken · salvation · redemption · souls · sinners · purgatory · brimstone · eternal punishment · fire and brimstone · divine judgment

emphatic

bloody

Gore-covered or British curse

wretched · accursed · blinking · blessed · ruddy · flipping · freaking · expletive · intensifier · frustration

doomed

fate

Predetermined course of events

ruin · destruction · downfall · terminal · annihilation · oblivion · foredoomed · inescapable · sealed fate · written off

slight

barely

Only just, almost not

iota · whit · least · slightest · tiniest · not one bit · couldn't care less

Categories
Opposites
spiritual/theological state

damnedsaved

Kept from loss

redeemed · blessed · blest · sanctified · glorified

DEGREE/INTENSITY (as intensifier)

damnedslightly

To a minor extent

somewhat · barely · hardly · scarcely · little

evaluation/regard

damnedblessed

Receiving divine favor

beloved · cherished · favored · praised · treasured

Phrases
Family

damn, damning, goddamn, damnation, damnable, damnedest, goddamned, goddamnit, goddamns

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