HyperDic: goddamn

English > 3 senses of the word goddamn:
ADJECTIVEallgoddamn, damnused as expletives
allgoddamn, blasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamned, infernalexpletives used informally as intensifiers
ADVERBallgoddamn, goddam, goddamnedextremely
goddamn > pronunciation
Soundsgaa'ddae.m
RhymesAbraham ... yam: 73 rhymes with aem...
English > goddamn: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningUsed as expletives.
Example"oh, damn (or goddamn)!"
Synonymdamn
Broadercursed, curstdeserving a curse
English > goddamn: 3 senses > adjective 2
Meaningexpletives used informally as intensifiers.
Examples
  • "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"
  • "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"
Synonymsblasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamned, infernal
Broadercursed, curstdeserving a curse
Spanishmaldito, puto
Catalanmaleït
English > goddamn: 3 senses > adverb 1
MeaningExtremely.
Example"you are goddamn right!"
Synonymsgoddam, goddamned
Usage ofintensifier, intensiveA modifier that has little meaning / meaning except to intensify the meaning / meaning it modifies

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