Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,923,571,518 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

damnable

   Also found in: Legal, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
dam·na·ble  (dmn-bl)
adj.
Deserving condemnation; odious.
damna·ble·ness n.
damna·bly adv.
damnable [ˈdæmnəbəl]
adj
1. execrable; detestable
2. liable to or deserving damnation
damnableness , damnability n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.damnable - deserving a curse; "her damnable pride"
execrable
cursed, curst - deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier; "villagers shun the area believing it to be cursed"; "cursed with four daughter"; "not a cursed drop"; "his cursed stupidity"; "I'll be cursed if I can see your reasoning"
damnable
Translations
damnable (o.f.) [ˈdæmnəbl] ADJ → detestable
damnable [ˈdæmnəbəl] adj (old-fashioned) [behaviour] → odieux/euse, détestable; [weather] → épouvantable, abominable
damnable
adj, damnably
adv → grässlich
damnable [ˈdæmnəbl] adj (old) (behaviour) → vergognoso/a (000) (weather) → orribile
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in classic literature?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
He said, he doubted not but that all the infidels and hereticks in the world would, if they could, confine honour to their own absurd errors and damnable deceptions; "but honour," says he, "is not therefore manifold, because there are many absurd opinions about it; nor is religion manifold, because there are various sects and heresies in the world.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
He regarded me with wonderment, and then came the damnable light, glowing and spreading, as I have described it, till his face shone soft and warm, like the summer moon, and then the laugh--"Ha
Moon-Face and Other Stories by London, Jack View in context
She suspects Miss Jethro of knowing more about that damnable murder than Miss Jethro is willing to acknowledge.
I Say No by Collins, Wilkie View in context
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.