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damnable

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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"
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] ADJdetestable
damnable [ˈdæmnəbəl] adj (old-fashioned) [behaviour] → odieux/euse, détestable; [weather] → épouvantable, abominable
damnable
adj, damnably
advgrässlich
damnable [ˈdæmnəbl] adj (old) (behaviour) → vergognoso/a (000) (weather) → orribile
damnable [ˈdæmnəbl] adj (old) (behaviour) → vergognoso/a (000) (weather) → orribile


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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.
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
She suspects Miss Jethro of knowing more about that damnable murder than Miss Jethro is willing to acknowledge.
 
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