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Definitions for Damning

[1] causing incrimination: damning evidence.
[2] to declare (something) to be bad, unfit, invalid, or illegal.
[3] to condemn as a failure: to damn a play.
[4] to bring condemnation upon; ruin.
[5] to doom to eternal punishment or condemn to hell.
[6] to swear at or curse, using the word “damn”: Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!
[7] to use the word “damn”; swear.
[8] (used as an expletive to express anger, annoyance, disgust, etc.)
[9] the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
[10] something of negligible value: not worth a damn.
[11] damned(defs 2, 3) .
[12] damned.
[13] slang an exclamation of annoyance (often in exclamatory phrases such as damn it! damn you! etc)
[14] informal an exclamation of surprise or pleasure (esp in the exclamatory phrase damn me! )
[15] (prenominal) slang deserving damnation; detestable
[16] slang (intensifier) damn fool ; a damn good pianist
[17] damn all slang absolutely nothing
[18] to condemn as bad, worthless, etc
[19] to curse
[20] to condemn to eternal damnation
[21] (often passive) to doom to ruin; cause to fail the venture was damned from the start
[22] (also intr) to prove (someone) guilty damning evidence
[23] to swear (at) using the word damn
[24] as near as damn it British informal as near as possible; very near
[25] damn with faint praise to praise so unenthusiastically that the effect is condemnation
[26] slang something of negligible value; jot (esp in the phrase not worth a damn )
[27] not give a damn informal to be unconcerned; not care

Words related to Damning

incriminating, fatal, ruinous, damnatory

Words nearby Damning

damnatory, damned, damned if i do, damned if i don't, damnedest, damnify, damning, damnyankee, damocles, damocles, sword of, damodar, damoiselle

Origin of Damning

1250–1300; Middle English dam(p)nen < Old French dam(p)ner < Latin damnāre to condemn, derivative of damnum damage, fine, harm

Other words from Damning

damn·ing·ly , adverb
damn·ing·ness , noun
self-damn·ing , adjective
damn·er , noun
pre·damn , verb (used with object)

Word origin for Damning

C13: from Old French dampner, from Latin damnāre to injure, condemn, from damnum loss, injury, penalty

Synonyms for Damning

incriminating, damnatory, fatal, ruinous