damned
/dæmd/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: damneder · damnder · damnedest · damndest
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Godforsaken.
Adjective
Examples
You're children of the damned // like candles, watch them burn // burning in the light // you'll burn again tonight.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Very.
AdverbRegister: vulgar
Examples
What's so damned important about a football game?
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “damned” mean?
Godforsaken.
Is “damned” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.